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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Psychiatrist/Department of Human Services
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Anthony Petersen works as a Psychiatrist for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Anthony earned $65,150 in 2019.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Arthur Mijarez is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $65,137.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Luara Mair holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $65,136.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Tennille Miller serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $65,105.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Terrie Basinger works as a Senior Assistant Caseworker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Terrie earned $65,101 in 2019.
Correctional Officer, Post/Department of Human Services
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Nathan Nelson holds the role of Correctional Officer, Post at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2019, their total compensation was $65,100.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Stephanie Nielsen is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $65,082.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Julie Clark holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $65,069.
Social Worker/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Tawnya Stewart serves as a Social Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $65,063.
Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services
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Thomas Dunford Jr works as a Program Administrator I for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Thomas earned $65,059 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Erica Hernandez serves as a Caseworker I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $65,042.
Food Service Supervisor I/Department of Human Services
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Maxine Nelson holds the role of Food Service Supervisor I at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $65,027.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Brianna Jones is a Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $65,020.
Food Service Supervisor II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Felipe Sanchez serves as a Food Service Supervisor II within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $65,015.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Karyn Nonu is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $65,013.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Brooke Hill serves as a Caseworker I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $64,976.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Annita Kendall serves as a Compliance Agent II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $64,909.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Melissa Young works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Melissa earned $64,899 in 2019.
Psychiatrist/Department of Human Services
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Caroline Merveille is a Psychiatrist at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2017 total compensation came to $64,869.
Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services
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Franklin Holliday holds the role of Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,813.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Ashley Squires holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,808.
Office Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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Tashina Sherman is a Office Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $64,797.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Shane Barnes is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $64,795.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Lisa Engberson is a Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $64,699.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Peggy Williams holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,680.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Jenifer Valdez is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $64,678.
Caseworker II/Department of Human Services
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Amanda Duran works as a Caseworker II for Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. Amanda earned $64,649 in 2019.
Warehouse Worker III/Department of Human Services
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Antero Gonzalez holds the role of Warehouse Worker III at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,598.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Julie Jones serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $64,558.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Julie Jardine works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Julie earned $64,555 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Lindsey Mcduffee holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,548.
Social Worker/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Helena Haueter serves as a Social Worker within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $64,537.
Medical Doctor, Part-Time/Department of Human Services
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Renae Holland is a Medical Doctor, Part-Time at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2018 total compensation came to $64,528.
Office Specialist II/Department of Human Services
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Jody Eby holds the role of Office Specialist II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,527.
Auditor III/Department of Human Services
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Kevin Heisterman holds the role of Auditor III at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,519.
Support Services Coordinator I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Audrey Hunter serves as a Support Services Coordinator I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $64,505.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Lorraine Ivey serves as a Social Service Worker within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $64,489.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Miranda Jacobs holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,483.
Dietician II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Melissa Baugh serves as a Dietician II within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $64,449.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Amanda Burtenshaw works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Amanda earned $64,438 in 2019.