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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Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Jessie Robinson works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Jessie earned $49,637 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Demarie Kapler serves as a Jjs Counselor III within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2018 pay totaled $49,631.
Cosmetologist/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Becky Wright serves as a Cosmetologist within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $49,586.
Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services
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Lacy Koyle holds the role of Compliance Agent I at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $49,572.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Jason Burton holds the role of Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $49,567.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Jessica Thompson works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Jessica earned $49,567 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Senituli Penitani serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $49,556.
Food Service Supervisor II/Department of Human Services
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Kala Perrigo is a Food Service Supervisor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $49,550.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Melanie Craghead holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $49,544.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Rachelle Pace works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Rachelle earned $49,537 in 2018.
Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna)/Department of Human Services
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Jill Nielsen is a Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna) at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $49,520.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Jennie Olson serves as a Caseworker I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $49,518.
Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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Melinda Allridge holds the role of Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $49,512.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Chance Rutherford is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $49,504.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Juliette Hutchings is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $49,485.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Hinemoa Lefaoseu serves as a Caseworker I within DHS Aging & Adult Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $49,482.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Beth Clark serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $49,452.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Noemy Mijares is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $49,446.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Kathryn Gerbich holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $49,446.
Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services
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Karin Raso is a Compliance Agent III at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2018 total compensation came to $49,423.
Office Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Becky Hutchison serves as a Office Specialist I within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $49,415.
Financial Analyst III/Department of Human Services
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Justin Garner is a Financial Analyst III at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2017 total compensation came to $49,407.
Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Hailey Wright serves as a Caseworker Specialist I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $49,382.
DHS Administrator III/Department of Human Services
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Catherine Taylor is a DHS Administrator III at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $49,382.
Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Susan Buckalew serves as a Caseworker Specialist I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2017 pay totaled $49,350.
Office Clerk II/Department of Human Services
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Kaycee Pullman is a Office Clerk II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $49,345.
Security & Enforcement Officer - DHS/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Joel Samudio serves as a Security & Enforcement Officer - DHS within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2018 pay totaled $49,345.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Callie Tharp works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Callie earned $49,322 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Shawn Flint serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $49,320.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Tamara Petrowski works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Tamara earned $49,314 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Liliana Carrera works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Liliana earned $49,255 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Saimoa Amosa works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Saimoa earned $49,249 in 2019.
Consumer Advocate/Department of Human Services
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Laura Davis Werner is a Consumer Advocate at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $49,209.
Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Katie Bennett serves as a Caseworker Specialist I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $49,203.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Angela Romane holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $49,154.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Mary Mitchell serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $49,116.
Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services
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Andreina Palma holds the role of Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $49,115.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Eddie Fifita serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $49,108.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Shona Jensen serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $49,106.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Gunnar Jorgensen works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Gunnar earned $49,090 in 2019.