Utah / Department of Human Services
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median 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
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Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Brandy Fullerton serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $42,984.
Social Worker/Department of Human Services
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Faye Pilcher holds the role of Social Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $42,982.
Intern/Department of Human Services
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Amy Byers is a Intern at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2018 total compensation came to $42,963.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Reyna Martinez serves as a Caseworker I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $42,963.
Liability Prevention Specialist/Department of Human Services
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Jed Cook is a Liability Prevention Specialist at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $42,947.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Kimberly Buck is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $42,942.
Recreational Therapist II/Department of Human Services
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Brenna Dobbins works as a Recreational Therapist II for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Brenna earned $42,913 in 2019.
Control Center Supervisor/Department of Human Services
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Nancy Acuna is a Control Center Supervisor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $42,902.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Rebecca Danilenko serves as a Social Service Worker within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $42,894.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Peter Salazar serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $42,878.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Skylar King holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $42,846.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Erin Mcmaster serves as a Caseworker I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $42,831.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Anne Wrathall serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $42,825.
Office Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Maryann Allred serves as a Office Specialist I within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $42,818.
Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Travis Klug serves as a Jjs Counselor I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $42,812.
Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Stacy Miller serves as a Caseworker Specialist I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $42,805.
Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services
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Vilo Westwood is a Compliance Agent I at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $42,803.
Community Life Skills Coordinator/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Danielle Owens serves as a Community Life Skills Coordinator within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2017 pay totaled $42,762.
Office Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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Bonnie Poulsen works as a Office Specialist I for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Bonnie earned $42,756 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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William Farley works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. William earned $42,718 in 2019.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Kjersty Neiswender is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $42,709.
Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services
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Joey Lawrentz works as a Compliance Agent I for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Joey earned $42,696 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Jonn Mayes serves as a Jjs Counselor within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $42,694.
Office Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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Penina Ahyou holds the role of Office Specialist I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $42,685.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Emelaine Martinez serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $42,678.
Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services
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Masako Schannon works as a Compliance Agent III for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Masako earned $42,676 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Valarie Nielson is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $42,642.
Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Vini Purcell serves as a Jjs Counselor I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2018 pay totaled $42,637.
Executive Secretary/Department of Human Services
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Karen Krommenhoek works as a Executive Secretary for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Karen earned $42,631 in 2019.
Food Service Worker II/Department of Human Services
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Marsha Toyn works as a Food Service Worker II for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Marsha earned $42,628 in 2019.
Custodian I/Department of Human Services
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Larry Ashworth holds the role of Custodian I at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $42,616.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Kimberly Young works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Kimberly earned $42,612 in 2019.
Food Service Worker I/Department of Human Services
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Juan Fuentes works as a Food Service Worker I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Juan earned $42,610 in 2019.
Journey Plumber/Department of Human Services
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Michael Heffernan works as a Journey Plumber for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Michael earned $42,594 in 2019.
Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services
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Aspen Buchanan works as a Lead Developmentalist for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Aspen earned $42,593 in 2019.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Human Services
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Carol Myers is a Registered Nurse III at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2017 total compensation came to $42,591.
Program Manager/Department of Human Services
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Colleen Cook is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $42,587.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Tylar Elliott is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $42,556.
Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services
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Toni Lee holds the role of Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $42,554.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Livingstone Tauvao works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Livingstone earned $42,544 in 2018.