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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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Shane Smith

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,345
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$25,480
Overtime
$13
Other pay
$685
Benefits
$28,167
Total compensation
$54,345

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Shane Smith serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $54,345.

Anton Bakker

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,343
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$30,071
Overtime
$83
Other pay
$242
Benefits
$23,947
Total compensation
$54,343

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Anton Bakker serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $54,343.

Marilily Gutierrez

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,333
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$24,166
Overtime
$2,887
Other pay
$554
Benefits
$26,726
Total compensation
$54,333

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Marilily Gutierrez works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Marilily earned $54,333 in 2019.

Angela Gilbert

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,308
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$29,741
Overtime
$1,418
Other pay
$244
Benefits
$22,905
Total compensation
$54,308

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Angela Gilbert works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Angela earned $54,308 in 2019.

Diana Johnson

Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,285
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$26,995
Overtime
$5
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$27,235
Total compensation
$54,285

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Diana Johnson works as a Assistant Caseworker for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Diana earned $54,285 in 2019.

Timaree Crandell

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,274
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$29,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,183
Total compensation
$54,274

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Timaree Crandell works as a Senior Assistant Caseworker for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Timaree earned $54,274 in 2019.

Andrea Gregory

Office Specialist II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,270
Sub-department
DHS Aging & Adult Services
Base pay
$30,410
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$23,560
Total compensation
$54,270

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Andrea Gregory is a Office Specialist II at Department of Human Services within DHS Aging & Adult Services. 2019 total compensation came to $54,270.

Dennis Sellis

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$54,231
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$31,852
Overtime
$606
Other pay
$215
Benefits
$21,558
Total compensation
$54,231

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Dennis Sellis holds the role of Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $54,231.

Subrina Clarkston

Program Specialist I, Appointed/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,163
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$28,944
Overtime
$764
Other pay
$756
Benefits
$23,699
Total compensation
$54,163

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Subrina Clarkston works as a Program Specialist I, Appointed for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Subrina earned $54,163 in 2019.

Steven Burr

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,158
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$26,251
Overtime
$3,543
Other pay
$593
Benefits
$23,771
Total compensation
$54,158

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Steven Burr works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Steven earned $54,158 in 2019.

Mathew Aldous

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$54,146
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$26,209
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,948
Benefits
$25,989
Total compensation
$54,146

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mathew Aldous holds the role of Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $54,146.

Tessa Bridge

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,136
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$29,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$761
Benefits
$23,943
Total compensation
$54,136

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tessa Bridge holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $54,136.

Quincy Hall

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,121
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$29,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$812
Benefits
$23,502
Total compensation
$54,121

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Quincy Hall is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $54,121.

Kylie Girsberger

Business Analyst/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,113
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$30,593
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$23,396
Total compensation
$54,113

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kylie Girsberger holds the role of Business Analyst at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $54,113.

Stephen Shafer

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,109
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$31,006
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,532
Benefits
$18,571
Total compensation
$54,109

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Stephen Shafer works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Stephen earned $54,109 in 2019.

Shannon Hakala

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,100
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$32,327
Overtime
$948
Other pay
$2,139
Benefits
$18,686
Total compensation
$54,100

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Shannon Hakala serves as a Caseworker I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $54,100.

Keeley Mitchell

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$54,074
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$29,476
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,599
Total compensation
$54,074

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Keeley Mitchell holds the role of Compliance Agent I at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2017, their total compensation was $54,074.

Alicia Hill

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$54,062
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$26,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,184
Benefits
$25,822
Total compensation
$54,062

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Alicia Hill holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $54,062.

Mary Stecklein

Technical Writer, DHS/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$54,026
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$30,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,916
Total compensation
$54,026

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mary Stecklein holds the role of Technical Writer, DHS at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. In 2018, their total compensation was $54,026.

Deanna Fisher

Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,023
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$25,837
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,186
Total compensation
$54,023

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Deanna Fisher holds the role of Senior Psychiatric Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $54,023.

Vanessa Christensen

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,021
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$25,104
Overtime
$145
Other pay
$741
Benefits
$28,032
Total compensation
$54,021

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Vanessa Christensen works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Vanessa earned $54,021 in 2019.

Lisa Peterson

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$54,017
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$26,652
Overtime
$1,327
Other pay
$1,266
Benefits
$24,772
Total compensation
$54,017

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Lisa Peterson is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2018 total compensation came to $54,017.

Wendy Haramoto

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$54,012
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$30,215
Overtime
$8
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,788
Total compensation
$54,012

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Wendy Haramoto works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Wendy earned $54,012 in 2019.

Nicole Smith

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$53,996
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$25,851
Overtime
$182
Other pay
$495
Benefits
$27,469
Total compensation
$53,996

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Nicole Smith works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Nicole earned $53,996 in 2019.

Ryan O'Neill

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$53,991
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$27,395
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,176
Benefits
$18,419
Total compensation
$53,991

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Ryan O'Neill holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $53,991.

Alexis Wolsey

Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$53,970
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$26,152
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$488
Benefits
$27,330
Total compensation
$53,970

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Alexis Wolsey works as a Senior Psychiatric Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Alexis earned $53,970 in 2019.

Clement Ali

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$53,967
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$26,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,649
Benefits
$19,806
Total compensation
$53,967

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Clement Ali is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $53,967.

Shelly Dewitt

Purchasing Technician I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$53,952
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$28,995
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$476
Benefits
$24,480
Total compensation
$53,952

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Shelly Dewitt serves as a Purchasing Technician I within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $53,952.

Nicole Hudson

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$53,938
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$32,173
Overtime
$627
Other pay
$2,214
Benefits
$18,923
Total compensation
$53,938

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Nicole Hudson is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $53,938.

Ashley Rose

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$53,935
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$32,864
Overtime
$557
Other pay
$1,988
Benefits
$18,526
Total compensation
$53,935

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Ashley Rose holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $53,935.

Ben Ukoh-Eke

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$53,913
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$31,030
Overtime
$1,108
Other pay
$585
Benefits
$21,189
Total compensation
$53,913

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Ben Ukoh-Eke is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $53,913.

Zoe Smith

Security & Enforcement Officer - Ush/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$53,903
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$35,386
Overtime
$750
Other pay
$1,381
Benefits
$16,385
Total compensation
$53,903

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Zoe Smith holds the role of Security & Enforcement Officer - Ush at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $53,903.

Lisa Suitt

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$53,891
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$29,464
Overtime
$101
Other pay
$7
Benefits
$24,318
Total compensation
$53,891

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Lisa Suitt is a Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $53,891.

Bryce Munyer

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$53,879
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$28,928
Overtime
$257
Other pay
$2,898
Benefits
$21,795
Total compensation
$53,879

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Bryce Munyer is a Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $53,879.

Elsie Dee

Program Support Specialist/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$53,850
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$35,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,684
Benefits
$14,201
Total compensation
$53,850

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Elsie Dee works as a Program Support Specialist for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Elsie earned $53,850 in 2018.

Shawn Flint

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$53,839
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$28,003
Overtime
$391
Other pay
$1,008
Benefits
$24,437
Total compensation
$53,839

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Shawn Flint serves as a Jjs Counselor I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $53,839.

Courtney Muir

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$53,831
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$32,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,086
Benefits
$18,881
Total compensation
$53,831

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Courtney Muir is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $53,831.

Karen Nielsen

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$53,817
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$33,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$175
Benefits
$20,112
Total compensation
$53,817

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Karen Nielsen holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $53,817.

Becky Gunter

Office Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$53,807
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$28,704
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,103
Total compensation
$53,807

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Becky Gunter is a Office Specialist I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $53,807.

Patrick Burton

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$53,803
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$30,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$245
Benefits
$23,461
Total compensation
$53,803

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Patrick Burton is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $53,803.