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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

Page 1

Lael King

Caseworker Specialist II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,575
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,511
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,180
Benefits
$10,884
Total compensation
$27,575

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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Lael King is a Caseworker Specialist II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $27,575.

Vanessa Botello

Office Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,570
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$14,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13,234
Total compensation
$27,570

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Vanessa Botello holds the role of Office Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $27,570.

Jolene Hanna

Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,569
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$15,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,798
Benefits
$8,174
Total compensation
$27,569

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jolene Hanna is a Program Administrator I at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $27,569.

Penny Stubbs

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,563
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,306
Overtime
$3,002
Other pay
$570
Benefits
$11,685
Total compensation
$27,563

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Penny Stubbs serves as a Jjs Counselor II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $27,563.

Jennifer Stahle

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$27,548
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$14,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,085
Benefits
$11,234
Total compensation
$27,548

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jennifer Stahle is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2018 total compensation came to $27,548.

Tavares Ray

Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,547
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$15,386
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$173
Benefits
$11,987
Total compensation
$27,547

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tavares Ray is a Jjs Counselor III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $27,547.

Cindy Cloward

Food Service Worker II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,532
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,125
Benefits
$9,877
Total compensation
$27,532

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Cindy Cloward serves as a Food Service Worker II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $27,532.

Pamela Stone

Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,529
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$18,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,344
Total compensation
$27,529

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Pamela Stone is a Jjs Counselor III at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $27,529.

Rosa Santillan

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,521
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,405
Overtime
$2,873
Other pay
$594
Benefits
$12,649
Total compensation
$27,521

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Rosa Santillan is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $27,521.

Mariah Jensen

Accounting Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,511
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$16,362
Overtime
$4
Other pay
$448
Benefits
$10,696
Total compensation
$27,511

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Mariah Jensen serves as a Accounting Technician II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $27,511.

Selena Del Valle

Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,502
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$16,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$646
Benefits
$10,837
Total compensation
$27,502

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Selena Del Valle serves as a Jjs Counselor III within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $27,502.

Angela Schmith

Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$27,500
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$15,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,171
Total compensation
$27,500

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Angela Schmith holds the role of Compliance Agent III at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $27,500.

Daniel Hart

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,496
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$15,185
Overtime
$47
Other pay
$11
Benefits
$12,253
Total compensation
$27,496

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Daniel Hart serves as a Jjs Counselor II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $27,496.

Randy Thompson

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,484
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$14,922
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$346
Benefits
$12,216
Total compensation
$27,484

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Randy Thompson is a Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $27,484.

Melissa May

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,443
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$16,225
Overtime
$156
Other pay
$530
Benefits
$10,532
Total compensation
$27,443

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Melissa May is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $27,443.

Oscar Urrutia

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$27,443
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$13,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$983
Benefits
$12,532
Total compensation
$27,443

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Oscar Urrutia serves as a Jjs Counselor I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $27,443.

Alicia Scholtec

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,443
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$14,112
Overtime
$16
Other pay
$57
Benefits
$13,258
Total compensation
$27,443

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Alicia Scholtec is a Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $27,443.

Kelela Maamakalafi

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,442
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$21,334
Overtime
$3,975
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,133
Total compensation
$27,442

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kelela Maamakalafi is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $27,442.

Samantha Stahura

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$27,409
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$17,746
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,611
Benefits
$8,052
Total compensation
$27,409

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Samantha Stahura holds the role of Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2018, their total compensation was $27,409.

Lesmarie Ioane

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,397
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$14,192
Overtime
$180
Other pay
$788
Benefits
$12,237
Total compensation
$27,397

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Lesmarie Ioane serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $27,397.

Kalisitiane Uluave

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,382
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$14,366
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$274
Benefits
$12,741
Total compensation
$27,382

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kalisitiane Uluave holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $27,382.

Robert Miller

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,365
Sub-department
DHS Aging & Adult Services
Base pay
$15,430
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$11,636
Total compensation
$27,365

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Robert Miller is a Licensed Clinical Therapist at Department of Human Services within DHS Aging & Adult Services. 2019 total compensation came to $27,365.

Tonya Mackay

Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$27,365
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$15,570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$535
Benefits
$11,259
Total compensation
$27,365

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Tonya Mackay serves as a Registered Nurse II within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2017 pay totaled $27,365.

Kendra Griffiths

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$27,364
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$16,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$798
Benefits
$9,707
Total compensation
$27,364

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kendra Griffiths works as a Jjs Counselor I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Kendra earned $27,364 in 2017.

Michell Patterson

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$27,333
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$11,878
Overtime
$445
Other pay
$1,605
Benefits
$13,404
Total compensation
$27,333

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Michell Patterson holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2018, their total compensation was $27,333.

Darrell Bingham

Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,318
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$14,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$309
Benefits
$12,060
Total compensation
$27,318

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Darrell Bingham is a Jjs Counselor III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $27,318.

Simanua Tiatia

Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,316
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$14,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$491
Benefits
$12,111
Total compensation
$27,316

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Simanua Tiatia is a Jjs Counselor III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $27,316.

Russell Greer

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$27,311
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$13,164
Overtime
$16
Other pay
$1,359
Benefits
$12,772
Total compensation
$27,311

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Russell Greer is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2018 total compensation came to $27,311.

Charles Salazar

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$27,278
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$13,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,627
Benefits
$8,101
Total compensation
$27,278

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Charles Salazar works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Charles earned $27,278 in 2018.

Kawena Magno

Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$27,269
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$14,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,180
Benefits
$11,754
Total compensation
$27,269

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kawena Magno is a Jjs Counselor III at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2018 total compensation came to $27,269.

Cheryl Stewart

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,234
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,491
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,270
Benefits
$12,473
Total compensation
$27,234

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Cheryl Stewart serves as a Senior Assistant Caseworker within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $27,234.

Ana-Lisa Garcia

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$27,205
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$15,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$559
Benefits
$10,931
Total compensation
$27,205

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Ana-Lisa Garcia works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Ana-Lisa earned $27,205 in 2018.

Wilton Lolofie

Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,199
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$16,014
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,185
Total compensation
$27,199

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Wilton Lolofie is a Jjs Case Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $27,199.

Anton Bakker

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,196
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$14,974
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$53
Benefits
$12,169
Total compensation
$27,196

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Anton Bakker works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Anton earned $27,196 in 2019.

David Snowball

Facilities Coordinator III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,177
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$15,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,057
Total compensation
$27,177

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

David Snowball works as a Facilities Coordinator III for Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. David earned $27,177 in 2019.

Jared Buttars

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,164
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$15,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,148
Total compensation
$27,164

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jared Buttars is a Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $27,164.

Logan Gibbons

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,161
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,768
Overtime
$2,309
Other pay
$417
Benefits
$11,667
Total compensation
$27,161

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Logan Gibbons works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Logan earned $27,161 in 2019.

Christina Hennefer

Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,103
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$15,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$941
Benefits
$10,999
Total compensation
$27,103

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Christina Hennefer is a Jjs Counselor III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $27,103.

Tessah Smith

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$27,098
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$13,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$13,094
Total compensation
$27,098

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tessah Smith works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Tessah earned $27,098 in 2019.

Angela Spencer

Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$27,092
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$14,491
Overtime
$448
Other pay
$243
Benefits
$11,909
Total compensation
$27,092

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Angela Spencer serves as a Jjs Counselor III within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $27,092.