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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Program Manager/Department of Human Services
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Darcie Peterson holds the role of Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2017, their total compensation was $63,199.
Support Services Coordinator I/Department of Human Services
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Traci Barker works as a Support Services Coordinator I for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Traci earned $63,189 in 2019.
Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services
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Chagane Bagdasarian holds the role of Senior Psychiatric Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $63,188.
Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services
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Cori Steinbrenner holds the role of Lead Developmentalist at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $63,175.
Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Marie Lofthouse serves as a Compliance Agent I within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $63,171.
Therapist Supervisor/Department of Human Services
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Shannon Keeney holds the role of Therapist Supervisor at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $63,160.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Katrina Brown works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Katrina earned $63,153 in 2019.
Social Worker/Department of Human Services
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Melissa Wilkins works as a Social Worker for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Melissa earned $63,139 in 2019.
Caseworker II/Department of Human Services
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Rosco Smith holds the role of Caseworker II at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2019, their total compensation was $63,119.
Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist/Department of Human Services
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David Atwood is a Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $63,117.
Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Clara Braun serves as a Senior Psychiatric Technician within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $63,102.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Julie Stark-John holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $63,091.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Lynn Smith serves as a Jjs Counselor within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $63,082.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Susan Burch holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2019, their total compensation was $63,007.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Rebecca Valverde is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $63,003.
Title Iv-E Medicaid Elig. Specialist/Department of Human Services
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Valarie Johnson works as a Title Iv-E Medicaid Elig. Specialist for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Valarie earned $62,983 in 2019.
Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist/Department of Human Services
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Tyson Frandsen holds the role of Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $62,978.
General Services Supervisor/Department of Human Services
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Rebecca Stay works as a General Services Supervisor for Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. Rebecca earned $62,957 in 2019.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Christine Conrado holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $62,955.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Maranda Shaw works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Maranda earned $62,954 in 2019.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Lisa Smith is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $62,939.
Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Stephanie Quintana serves as a Compliance Agent III within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $62,936.
Support Staff Supervisor/Department of Human Services
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Amy Lewis works as a Support Staff Supervisor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Amy earned $62,932 in 2019.
Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Lisa Bird serves as a Senior Psychiatric Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $62,916.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Sandra Gleed works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Sandra earned $62,908 in 2019.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Troy Saez works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Troy earned $62,907 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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David Jolley holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $62,884.
Health Program Specialist II/Department of Human Services
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Raelyn Christensen is a Health Program Specialist II at Department of Human Services within DHS Aging & Adult Services. 2019 total compensation came to $62,852.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Wendy Bradshaw serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $62,845.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Mandee Buckley works as a Senior Assistant Caseworker for Department of Human Services within DHS Aging & Adult Services. Mandee earned $62,824 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Samantha Pappe holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $62,823.
Accounting Technician III/Department of Human Services
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Lynn Mcconnell works as a Accounting Technician III for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Lynn earned $62,735 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Brett Mortensen works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Brett earned $62,695 in 2019.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Diana Tello holds the role of Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $62,679.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Nancy Drozdek is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $62,668.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Nicole Hill holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $62,662.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Carmen Anderson is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $62,628.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Oscar Urrutia serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $62,626.
Title Iv-E Medicaid Elig. Specialist/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Delayne Heinhold serves as a Title Iv-E Medicaid Elig. Specialist within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $62,616.
Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Brandon Ahlin serves as a Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $62,596.