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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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Cassandra Stevens

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,364
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$12,282
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,082
Total compensation
$19,364

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Cassandra Stevens serves as a Jjs Counselor II within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,364.

Joseph Loveridge

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,364
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$9,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$66
Benefits
$9,721
Total compensation
$19,364

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Joseph Loveridge works as a Jjs Technician II for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Joseph earned $19,364 in 2019.

D Pugh

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,346
Sub-department
DHS Aging & Adult Services
Base pay
$11,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,696
Total compensation
$19,346

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

D Pugh works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within DHS Aging & Adult Services. D earned $19,346 in 2019.

Joshua Shepherd

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,341
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,278
Overtime
$23
Other pay
$1,703
Benefits
$6,337
Total compensation
$19,341

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Joshua Shepherd holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $19,341.

James West

Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$19,336
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$10,360
Overtime
$111
Other pay
$388
Benefits
$8,477
Total compensation
$19,336

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

James West holds the role of Jjs Case Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $19,336.

Margot Lopez

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,334
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$9,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$105
Benefits
$9,231
Total compensation
$19,334

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Margot Lopez serves as a Senior Assistant Caseworker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,334.

Carrie Morris

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$19,327
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$8,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,137
Benefits
$9,433
Total compensation
$19,327

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Carrie Morris works as a Senior Assistant Caseworker for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Carrie earned $19,327 in 2018.

Rachel Hutcherson

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,322
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$10,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$780
Benefits
$7,854
Total compensation
$19,322

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Rachel Hutcherson serves as a Caseworker I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,322.

Cody Stratton

Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$19,319
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$10,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$230
Benefits
$8,361
Total compensation
$19,319

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Cody Stratton holds the role of Jjs Case Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $19,319.

Garrett Steele

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$19,306
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$10,381
Overtime
$30
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,895
Total compensation
$19,306

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Garrett Steele holds the role of Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $19,306.

Renaldo Neal

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,298
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,672
Overtime
$79
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,547
Total compensation
$19,298

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Renaldo Neal works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Renaldo earned $19,298 in 2019.

Nely Orozco

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$19,294
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$12,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,507
Total compensation
$19,294

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Nely Orozco holds the role of Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $19,294.

Elaine Shrewsbury

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,285
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$13,840
Overtime
$349
Other pay
$108
Benefits
$4,988
Total compensation
$19,285

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Elaine Shrewsbury is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $19,285.

Vali Kremer

Office Technician I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,278
Sub-department
DHS Aging & Adult Services
Base pay
$13,847
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,931
Benefits
$1,501
Total compensation
$19,278

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Vali Kremer is a Office Technician I at Department of Human Services within DHS Aging & Adult Services. 2019 total compensation came to $19,278.

Mitzi Lundgreen

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,264
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$12,223
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14
Benefits
$7,027
Total compensation
$19,264

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Mitzi Lundgreen serves as a Senior Assistant Caseworker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,264.

Cassie Tuck

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,250
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,095
Overtime
$53
Other pay
$281
Benefits
$6,821
Total compensation
$19,250

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Cassie Tuck works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Cassie earned $19,250 in 2019.

Kati Ventura

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$19,245
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$9,670
Overtime
$340
Other pay
$241
Benefits
$8,993
Total compensation
$19,245

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kati Ventura holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $19,245.

Anthony Alcover

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,228
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,990
Overtime
$79
Other pay
$563
Benefits
$6,597
Total compensation
$19,228

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Anthony Alcover works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Anthony earned $19,228 in 2019.

Claudia Cook

Support Staff Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,209
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$10,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6
Benefits
$9,074
Total compensation
$19,209

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Claudia Cook works as a Support Staff Supervisor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Claudia earned $19,209 in 2019.

Brandon Petterborg

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,187
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$10,990
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$225
Benefits
$7,972
Total compensation
$19,187

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brandon Petterborg works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Brandon earned $19,187 in 2019.

Magdolna Zitting

Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$19,185
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$7,495
Total compensation
$19,185

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Magdolna Zitting holds the role of Registered Nurse II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $19,185.

Austin Fowles

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,166
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$13,786
Overtime
$70
Other pay
$449
Benefits
$4,861
Total compensation
$19,166

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Austin Fowles holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $19,166.

Aubrey Manning

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,143
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,034
Overtime
$198
Other pay
$281
Benefits
$6,631
Total compensation
$19,143

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Aubrey Manning works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Aubrey earned $19,143 in 2019.

Sean Robertson

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,143
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,320
Overtime
$239
Other pay
$1,060
Benefits
$6,524
Total compensation
$19,143

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Sean Robertson works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Sean earned $19,143 in 2019.

Sharalleen Tufuga

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,136
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$249
Benefits
$6,545
Total compensation
$19,136

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Sharalleen Tufuga works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Sharalleen earned $19,136 in 2019.

Ryan Noyes

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,135
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$141
Benefits
$6,622
Total compensation
$19,135

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Ryan Noyes serves as a Jjs Counselor II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,135.

Justin Worthen

Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$19,128
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$10,193
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,935
Total compensation
$19,128

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Justin Worthen works as a Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Justin earned $19,128 in 2017.

Korby Tenney

Custodian I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,118
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$14,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$169
Benefits
$4,905
Total compensation
$19,118

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Korby Tenney holds the role of Custodian I at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $19,118.

Talimanu Mcbraun

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,115
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$9,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$233
Benefits
$8,941
Total compensation
$19,115

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Talimanu Mcbraun works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Talimanu earned $19,115 in 2019.

Shellene West

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$19,087
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$10,555
Overtime
$33
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,498
Total compensation
$19,087

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Shellene West works as a Senior Assistant Caseworker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Shellene earned $19,087 in 2018.

Nicholas Cole

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,082
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$10,041
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,041
Total compensation
$19,082

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Nicholas Cole holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $19,082.

Robert Fromm

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,071
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$17,587
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,485
Total compensation
$19,071

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Robert Fromm serves as a Jjs Technician II within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,071.

Stacey Collins

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,066
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,305
Overtime
$390
Other pay
$1,063
Benefits
$6,308
Total compensation
$19,066

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Stacey Collins serves as a Social Service Worker within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,066.

Emma Porter

Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,057
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$17,315
Overtime
$259
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,483
Total compensation
$19,057

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Emma Porter serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,057.

David Zealley

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$19,054
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,154
Benefits
$5,889
Total compensation
$19,054

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

David Zealley holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $19,054.

Angela Gunderson

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$19,025
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$9,525
Overtime
$6
Other pay
$12
Benefits
$9,481
Total compensation
$19,025

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Angela Gunderson serves as a Jjs Counselor I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,025.

Jessie Rector

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$19,022
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$12,382
Overtime
$52
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,588
Total compensation
$19,022

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jessie Rector holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2017, their total compensation was $19,022.

Pupi Siilata

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$18,999
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$16,125
Overtime
$1,395
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,479
Total compensation
$18,999

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Pupi Siilata holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2017, their total compensation was $18,999.

Jamie Critchfield

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$18,991
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$8,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$338
Benefits
$10,051
Total compensation
$18,991

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Jamie Critchfield serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2018 pay totaled $18,991.

Marilee Skousen

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$18,990
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$158
Benefits
$6,596
Total compensation
$18,990

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Marilee Skousen is a Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $18,990.