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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Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services
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Lisa Foster holds the role of Senior Psychiatric Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,334.
Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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Amanda Minter is a Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $60,332.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Jonathan Haws holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,315.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Leann Woodbury works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Leann earned $60,308 in 2019.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Carolyn White is a Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $60,307.
Accounting Technician III/Department of Human Services
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Ashley Housekeeper is a Accounting Technician III at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $60,234.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Kevin Koons is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $60,206.
Living Skills Center Attendant, Usdc/Department of Human Services
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Cindy Amacher holds the role of Living Skills Center Attendant, Usdc at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,200.
Program Support Specialist/Department of Human Services
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Annie Bennett is a Program Support Specialist at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $60,184.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Linette Larsen works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Linette earned $60,182 in 2019.
Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Eric Tadehara serves as a Program Administrator II within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $60,182.
Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services
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Roxanne Smith holds the role of Lead Developmentalist at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,169.
Auditor III/Department of Human Services
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Lynsey Spence is a Auditor III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $60,162.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Joanne Nebeker holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,152.
Food Service Worker II/Department of Human Services
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Bruce James is a Food Service Worker II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $60,146.
Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Chelnecha Lowry serves as a Caseworker Specialist I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2017 pay totaled $60,130.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Mary Bernard works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Mary earned $60,127 in 2019.
Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services
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Jill Walker works as a Jjs Supervisor for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Jill earned $60,104 in 2019.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Kallee Simpson is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $60,099.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Karen Anderson holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,078.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Markie Mcdonald is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $60,052.
Research Consultant II/Department of Human Services
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Emily Wetherley works as a Research Consultant II for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Emily earned $60,024 in 2019.
Contract/Grant Analyst II/Department of Human Services
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Scott Hamilton holds the role of Contract/Grant Analyst II at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. In 2018, their total compensation was $60,001.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Virginia Tolman holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $59,955.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Catherine Cooper works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Catherine earned $59,951 in 2019.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Agnes Benavidez holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $59,942.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Jamie Harvey works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Jamie earned $59,932 in 2019.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Lara Welker is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $59,909.
Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services
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Deborah Swensen is a Compliance Agent I at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2018 total compensation came to $59,901.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Ruth Powers holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $59,885.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Kenara Rubio works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Kenara earned $59,871 in 2019.
Office Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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Cassie Nielson holds the role of Office Specialist I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $59,847.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Chaille Spencer works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Chaille earned $59,847 in 2019.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Marva Anderson holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $59,825.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Camille Oostveen is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $59,804.
Caseworker II/Department of Human Services
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Melissa Hively works as a Caseworker II for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Melissa earned $59,765 in 2019.
Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services
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Molly Garren is a Program Administrator I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $59,741.
Caseworker II/Department of Human Services
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Jackie Jackson works as a Caseworker II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Jackie earned $59,725 in 2019.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Paula Loakes holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $59,706.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Kylie Fawcett serves as a Compliance Agent II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $59,701.