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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

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Adriano Marte

Food Service Worker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$18,048
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$10,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,871
Total compensation
$18,048

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Adriano Marte works as a Food Service Worker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Adriano earned $18,048 in 2019.

Tip Bounyasane

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$18,033
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$141
Benefits
$6,628
Total compensation
$18,033

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Tip Bounyasane serves as a Jjs Counselor II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $18,033.

Travis Ewing

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$18,026
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$11,761
Overtime
$63
Other pay
$49
Benefits
$6,154
Total compensation
$18,026

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Travis Ewing holds the role of Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2017, their total compensation was $18,026.

Alexis Lara

Food Service Worker II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$18,026
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$16,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$1,403
Total compensation
$18,026

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Alexis Lara holds the role of Food Service Worker II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $18,026.

George Motte

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$18,006
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,299
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$333
Benefits
$6,373
Total compensation
$18,006

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, George Motte serves as a Jjs Counselor I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $18,006.

Carrie Harris

Caseworker II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$18,001
Sub-department
DHS Office of Public Guardian
Base pay
$16,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$264
Benefits
$1,402
Total compensation
$18,001

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Carrie Harris works as a Caseworker II for Department of Human Services within DHS Office of Public Guardian. Carrie earned $18,001 in 2019.

Kevin Gatlin

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$18,000
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$9,698
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$173
Benefits
$8,128
Total compensation
$18,000

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kevin Gatlin is a Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $18,000.

Zachary Carter

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,998
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$8,539
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,098
Benefits
$5,360
Total compensation
$17,998

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Zachary Carter holds the role of Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $17,998.

Kelly Liddiard

Security & Enforcement Officer - Ush/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,985
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$10,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$132
Benefits
$7,293
Total compensation
$17,985

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Kelly Liddiard serves as a Security & Enforcement Officer - Ush within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $17,985.

Lauren Aquilino

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,962
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$9,170
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$430
Benefits
$8,362
Total compensation
$17,962

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Lauren Aquilino holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $17,962.

Kayla Acord

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$17,945
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$13,297
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,648
Total compensation
$17,945

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kayla Acord is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2018 total compensation came to $17,945.

Jordana Burns

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,929
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$10,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,452
Benefits
$6,291
Total compensation
$17,929

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jordana Burns is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $17,929.

Kirsten Prestwich

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$17,924
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$13,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$570
Benefits
$4,149
Total compensation
$17,924

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kirsten Prestwich is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $17,924.

Jeffrey Powell

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$17,916
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$10,068
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,847
Total compensation
$17,916

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jeffrey Powell works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Jeffrey earned $17,916 in 2017.

Vanetta Bird

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,914
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$8,114
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$154
Benefits
$9,647
Total compensation
$17,914

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Vanetta Bird works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Vanetta earned $17,914 in 2019.

Lonni Sanchez

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,879
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,648
Overtime
$1,525
Other pay
$537
Benefits
$4,169
Total compensation
$17,879

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Lonni Sanchez serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $17,879.

Jessica Dorsey

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$17,875
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$10,452
Overtime
$72
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,351
Total compensation
$17,875

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Jessica Dorsey serves as a Compliance Agent I within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2017 pay totaled $17,875.

Eman Ashtawy

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$17,874
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$9,263
Overtime
$254
Other pay
$375
Benefits
$7,982
Total compensation
$17,874

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Eman Ashtawy is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2018 total compensation came to $17,874.

Chelsea Bell

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,852
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$15,015
Overtime
$4
Other pay
$91
Benefits
$2,742
Total compensation
$17,852

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Chelsea Bell is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $17,852.

Sean Orton

Accounting Technician I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$17,838
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$8,774
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$8,563
Total compensation
$17,838

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Sean Orton works as a Accounting Technician I for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Sean earned $17,838 in 2018.

Shane Nuga

Transportation Technician I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$17,834
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$7,355
Overtime
$1,843
Other pay
$564
Benefits
$8,073
Total compensation
$17,834

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Shane Nuga serves as a Transportation Technician I within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2017 pay totaled $17,834.

Alan Cordova

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,828
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,202
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$425
Benefits
$6,201
Total compensation
$17,828

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Alan Cordova works as a Jjs Counselor I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Alan earned $17,828 in 2019.

Camille Wood

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,817
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,212
Overtime
$36
Other pay
$336
Benefits
$6,234
Total compensation
$17,817

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Camille Wood holds the role of Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $17,817.

Robert Jones

Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,807
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$9,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$129
Benefits
$7,954
Total compensation
$17,807

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Robert Jones holds the role of Jjs Case Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $17,807.

Leslie Jones

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,794
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$8,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$168
Benefits
$8,654
Total compensation
$17,794

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Leslie Jones is a Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $17,794.

Mallerie Kent

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,781
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,731
Overtime
$323
Other pay
$181
Benefits
$4,546
Total compensation
$17,781

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mallerie Kent works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Mallerie earned $17,781 in 2019.

Hillary Gentry

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,777
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$11,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,441
Total compensation
$17,777

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Hillary Gentry is a Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $17,777.

Sarah Westover

Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$17,773
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$16,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,385
Total compensation
$17,773

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Sarah Westover works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Sarah earned $17,773 in 2017.

Matthew Olsen

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,762
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$15,229
Overtime
$1,150
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,383
Total compensation
$17,762

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Matthew Olsen works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Matthew earned $17,762 in 2019.

Apakasi Unufe

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$17,749
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$8,171
Overtime
$1,005
Other pay
$842
Benefits
$7,731
Total compensation
$17,749

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Apakasi Unufe is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $17,749.

Nely Orozco

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$17,732
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$11,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,248
Total compensation
$17,732

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Nely Orozco is a Compliance Agent I at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2018 total compensation came to $17,732.

Timothy Herzog

Facilities Coordinator III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,728
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$10,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,424
Total compensation
$17,728

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Timothy Herzog works as a Facilities Coordinator III for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Timothy earned $17,728 in 2019.

Ruth Asuega

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,725
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$8,966
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$62
Benefits
$8,697
Total compensation
$17,725

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Ruth Asuega is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $17,725.

Rhain Boulter

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,708
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$13,070
Overtime
$71
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$4,467
Total compensation
$17,708

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Rhain Boulter works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Rhain earned $17,708 in 2019.

Jeremy Alas

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,701
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$12,517
Overtime
$343
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$4,542
Total compensation
$17,701

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jeremy Alas holds the role of Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $17,701.

Casey Sharp

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$17,701
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$9,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,951
Total compensation
$17,701

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Casey Sharp holds the role of Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2017, their total compensation was $17,701.

Siona Nuusila

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,692
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$10,037
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15
Benefits
$7,639
Total compensation
$17,692

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Siona Nuusila holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $17,692.

Angela Ward

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,681
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$12,242
Overtime
$49
Other pay
$365
Benefits
$5,024
Total compensation
$17,681

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Angela Ward holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $17,681.

Sosaia Sekona

Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,678
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$9,643
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$306
Benefits
$7,729
Total compensation
$17,678

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Sosaia Sekona holds the role of Jjs Case Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $17,678.

Lynda Palacio

Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$17,674
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$8,933
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$413
Benefits
$8,328
Total compensation
$17,674

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Lynda Palacio works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Lynda earned $17,674 in 2019.