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Utah / Department of Human Services

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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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Craig Walters

Project/Assistant Bureau Director/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$56,491
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$35,830
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$564
Benefits
$20,098
Total compensation
$56,491

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Craig Walters serves as a Project/Assistant Bureau Director within DHS Executive Director. Their 2017 pay totaled $56,491.

Justin Zenger

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,486
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$31,215
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$722
Benefits
$24,549
Total compensation
$56,486

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Justin Zenger is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $56,486.

Heidi Stirling

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,485
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$34,818
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,148
Benefits
$20,519
Total compensation
$56,485

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Heidi Stirling holds the role of Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $56,485.

Brittany Ayala

Evidence Technician, Public Safety/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,463
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$29,877
Overtime
$1,352
Other pay
$24
Benefits
$25,209
Total compensation
$56,463

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Brittany Ayala serves as a Evidence Technician, Public Safety within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $56,463.

Chad Midgley

Senior Business Analyst/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,456
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$33,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,408
Total compensation
$56,456

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Chad Midgley serves as a Senior Business Analyst within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $56,456.

Rhett Rivera

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,455
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$32,057
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$24,248
Total compensation
$56,455

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Rhett Rivera serves as a Jjs Counselor within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $56,455.

Lucina Cervantes

Food Service Worker II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,435
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$25,312
Overtime
$1,464
Other pay
$686
Benefits
$28,973
Total compensation
$56,435

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Lucina Cervantes is a Food Service Worker II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $56,435.

Kerissa Hayes

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,424
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$28,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$189
Benefits
$27,792
Total compensation
$56,424

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kerissa Hayes holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $56,424.

Mark Osenbach

Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,421
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$34,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12
Benefits
$21,850
Total compensation
$56,421

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mark Osenbach works as a Program Administrator II for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Mark earned $56,421 in 2019.

Erika Bell

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,395
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$27,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$318
Benefits
$28,645
Total compensation
$56,395

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Erika Bell is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $56,395.

Fitu Toomalatai

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,359
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$31,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$680
Benefits
$24,505
Total compensation
$56,359

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Fitu Toomalatai serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $56,359.

Lisa Hampton

Physical Therapy Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,346
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$35,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,695
Total compensation
$56,346

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Lisa Hampton serves as a Physical Therapy Technician within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $56,346.

Jordan Davidson

Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$56,340
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$29,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,731
Benefits
$24,699
Total compensation
$56,340

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Jordan Davidson serves as a Jjs Counselor III within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2018 pay totaled $56,340.

Matthew Reed

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,327
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$40,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,058
Total compensation
$56,327

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Matthew Reed holds the role of Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $56,327.

Norma Juarez

Office Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,296
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$26,104
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,326
Benefits
$28,866
Total compensation
$56,296

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Norma Juarez holds the role of Office Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $56,296.

Joshua Green

Occupational Therapy Assistant/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,287
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$41,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$14,766
Total compensation
$56,287

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Joshua Green serves as a Occupational Therapy Assistant within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $56,287.

Kerry Andrews

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,286
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$31,776
Overtime
$18
Other pay
$212
Benefits
$24,281
Total compensation
$56,286

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kerry Andrews works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Kerry earned $56,286 in 2019.

Kok-Keung Lo

Food Service Worker III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,280
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$28,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,765
Benefits
$25,775
Total compensation
$56,280

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kok-Keung Lo holds the role of Food Service Worker III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $56,280.

John Lagrone Jr

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,208
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$30,612
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$382
Benefits
$25,215
Total compensation
$56,208

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

John Lagrone Jr holds the role of Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $56,208.

Kyndle Pardun

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,182
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$33,983
Overtime
$615
Other pay
$2,081
Benefits
$19,504
Total compensation
$56,182

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kyndle Pardun is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $56,182.

Angela Morrill

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$56,177
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$31,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$791
Benefits
$23,423
Total compensation
$56,177

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Angela Morrill works as a Licensed Clinical Therapist for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Angela earned $56,177 in 2018.

Becky Dalby

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,176
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$32,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,421
Total compensation
$56,176

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Becky Dalby holds the role of Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2019, their total compensation was $56,176.

Tschaun Lightner

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,169
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$36,504
Overtime
$59
Other pay
$2,267
Benefits
$17,339
Total compensation
$56,169

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tschaun Lightner holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $56,169.

Jessica Weyerman

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,163
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$32,177
Overtime
$675
Other pay
$3,563
Benefits
$19,749
Total compensation
$56,163

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jessica Weyerman works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Jessica earned $56,163 in 2019.

Gladys Davis

Collection Agent/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,141
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$20,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,450
Benefits
$13,797
Total compensation
$56,141

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Gladys Davis holds the role of Collection Agent at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $56,141.

Jessica Hooper

Community-Based Services Reviewer/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$56,108
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$32,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,021
Total compensation
$56,108

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jessica Hooper holds the role of Community-Based Services Reviewer at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. In 2017, their total compensation was $56,108.

Lorilynn Lawrence

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,102
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$33,063
Overtime
$791
Other pay
$2,504
Benefits
$19,744
Total compensation
$56,102

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Lorilynn Lawrence serves as a Caseworker I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $56,102.

Aubree Stock

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,059
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$32,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,339
Benefits
$19,438
Total compensation
$56,059

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Aubree Stock is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $56,059.

Shannon White

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,051
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$30,693
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$891
Benefits
$24,467
Total compensation
$56,051

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Shannon White holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $56,051.

Brandi Ruden

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,033
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$39,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$999
Benefits
$15,537
Total compensation
$56,033

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brandi Ruden works as a Caseworker Specialist I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Brandi earned $56,033 in 2019.

Samuel Garlick

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$56,014
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$30,328
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,944
Benefits
$19,742
Total compensation
$56,014

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Samuel Garlick works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Samuel earned $56,014 in 2019.

Stacy Pierce

Office Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$55,990
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$30,338
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,653
Total compensation
$55,990

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Stacy Pierce serves as a Office Specialist I within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $55,990.

Donald Noseworthy

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$55,988
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$33,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,190
Total compensation
$55,988

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Donald Noseworthy works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Donald earned $55,988 in 2019.

Rustam Canteenwala

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$55,985
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$30,473
Overtime
$814
Other pay
$354
Benefits
$24,344
Total compensation
$55,985

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Rustam Canteenwala serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $55,985.

Scott Wells

Food Service Supervisor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$55,978
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$36,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$142
Benefits
$19,361
Total compensation
$55,978

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Scott Wells is a Food Service Supervisor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $55,978.

Maria Garcia

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$55,973
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$29,431
Overtime
$1,805
Other pay
$1,808
Benefits
$22,929
Total compensation
$55,973

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Maria Garcia serves as a Caseworker I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $55,973.

Sharron-Marie Hayes

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$55,938
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$27,296
Overtime
$199
Other pay
$876
Benefits
$27,567
Total compensation
$55,938

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Sharron-Marie Hayes serves as a Jjs Technician II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $55,938.

Lufusi Ofa

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$55,880
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$29,279
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,142
Benefits
$24,459
Total compensation
$55,880

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Lufusi Ofa is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $55,880.

Kathie Haws

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$55,849
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$27,875
Overtime
$1,132
Other pay
$839
Benefits
$26,004
Total compensation
$55,849

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kathie Haws holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $55,849.

David Gooda

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$55,836
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$29,544
Overtime
$1,168
Other pay
$866
Benefits
$24,257
Total compensation
$55,836

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, David Gooda serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $55,836.