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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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Jorge Toro

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$47,112
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$25,300
Overtime
$298
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$21,263
Total compensation
$47,112

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jorge Toro holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $47,112.

Montanna Caldwell

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$47,108
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$25,686
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$84
Benefits
$21,338
Total compensation
$47,108

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Montanna Caldwell holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $47,108.

Rachel Smith

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$47,099
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$27,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$277
Benefits
$19,636
Total compensation
$47,099

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Rachel Smith is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $47,099.

Jennifer Nokes

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$47,093
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$30,346
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,747
Total compensation
$47,093

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jennifer Nokes is a Compliance Agent I at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $47,093.

Brandon Deleeuw

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$47,090
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$24,782
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$967
Benefits
$21,341
Total compensation
$47,090

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Brandon Deleeuw works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Brandon earned $47,090 in 2018.

Rickey Brown

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$47,083
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$27,767
Overtime
$192
Other pay
$1,569
Benefits
$17,556
Total compensation
$47,083

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Rickey Brown is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $47,083.

Andrew Webb

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$47,080
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$23,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,940
Total compensation
$47,080

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Andrew Webb works as a Jjs Technician II for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Andrew earned $47,080 in 2019.

Debra Bowen

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$47,072
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$29,465
Overtime
$132
Other pay
$14
Benefits
$17,461
Total compensation
$47,072

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Debra Bowen serves as a Jjs Technician II within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $47,072.

Deborah Griffin

Caseworker Specialist II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$47,069
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$31,015
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$273
Benefits
$15,782
Total compensation
$47,069

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Deborah Griffin works as a Caseworker Specialist II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Deborah earned $47,069 in 2018.

Samin Eskandariyan

Financial Manager I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$47,051
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$31,796
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,256
Total compensation
$47,051

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Samin Eskandariyan works as a Financial Manager I for Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. Samin earned $47,051 in 2019.

Angela Watterson

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$47,046
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$20,946
Overtime
$3,641
Other pay
$4,077
Benefits
$18,382
Total compensation
$47,046

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Angela Watterson holds the role of Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $47,046.

Charlene Nester

Food Service Worker II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$47,043
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$23,955
Overtime
$103
Other pay
$554
Benefits
$22,432
Total compensation
$47,043

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Charlene Nester holds the role of Food Service Worker II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $47,043.

Malorie Walters

Custodian I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$47,036
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$21,258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$25,528
Total compensation
$47,036

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Malorie Walters holds the role of Custodian I at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $47,036.

Sydney Meng

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$47,035
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$30,024
Overtime
$317
Other pay
$317
Benefits
$16,376
Total compensation
$47,035

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Sydney Meng serves as a Caseworker I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $47,035.

Jennifer Moulding

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$47,032
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$25,772
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,260
Total compensation
$47,032

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Jennifer Moulding serves as a Compliance Agent I within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2017 pay totaled $47,032.

Geraldine Hupp

Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,983
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$27,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$19,299
Total compensation
$46,983

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Geraldine Hupp is a Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $46,983.

Deborah Meyers

Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,967
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$28,873
Overtime
$317
Other pay
$937
Benefits
$16,841
Total compensation
$46,967

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Deborah Meyers works as a Senior Psychiatric Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Deborah earned $46,967 in 2019.

Brigham Fosson

Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,964
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$26,268
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,007
Benefits
$17,689
Total compensation
$46,964

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brigham Fosson is a Senior Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $46,964.

Nan Murray

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,943
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$27,801
Overtime
$50
Other pay
$737
Benefits
$18,356
Total compensation
$46,943

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Nan Murray is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $46,943.

Max Durrant

Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,938
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$29,343
Overtime
$248
Other pay
$809
Benefits
$16,537
Total compensation
$46,938

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Max Durrant serves as a Lead Developmentalist within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $46,938.

Suzanne Grimshaw

Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,925
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$34,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$177
Benefits
$12,113
Total compensation
$46,925

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Suzanne Grimshaw serves as a Program Administrator II within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $46,925.

Lauren Judd

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,901
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$29,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$882
Benefits
$16,163
Total compensation
$46,901

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Lauren Judd is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $46,901.

Kaitlyn Taylor

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,900
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$24,288
Overtime
$5,277
Other pay
$1,381
Benefits
$15,953
Total compensation
$46,900

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Kaitlyn Taylor serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $46,900.

Ron Lish

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,879
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$20,920
Overtime
$202
Other pay
$2,206
Benefits
$23,551
Total compensation
$46,879

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Ron Lish holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $46,879.

Preston Francis

Auditor III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,863
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$26,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,439
Total compensation
$46,863

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Preston Francis is a Auditor III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $46,863.

Brian Pali

Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,846
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$30,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$15,710
Total compensation
$46,846

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Brian Pali serves as a Jjs Case Manager within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $46,846.

Courtney Langille

Recreational Therapist II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,838
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$34,541
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$209
Benefits
$12,088
Total compensation
$46,838

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Courtney Langille holds the role of Recreational Therapist II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $46,838.

Kipp Rogers

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$46,819
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$25,430
Overtime
$7
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,382
Total compensation
$46,819

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kipp Rogers is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2018 total compensation came to $46,819.

Alexis Linares

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,817
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$29,474
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$17,194
Total compensation
$46,817

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Alexis Linares works as a Senior Assistant Caseworker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Alexis earned $46,817 in 2019.

Randy Jernigan

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,795
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$28,059
Overtime
$169
Other pay
$543
Benefits
$18,024
Total compensation
$46,795

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Randy Jernigan serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $46,795.

Minhvan Brimhall

Administrative Assistant/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$46,785
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$27,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,425
Total compensation
$46,785

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Minhvan Brimhall works as a Administrative Assistant for Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. Minhvan earned $46,785 in 2018.

Shyann Child

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$46,773
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$30,341
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$16,232
Total compensation
$46,773

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Shyann Child is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2017 total compensation came to $46,773.

Tammy Samaniego

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$46,764
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$25,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5
Benefits
$20,954
Total compensation
$46,764

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tammy Samaniego is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2018 total compensation came to $46,764.

Edward Machado

Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$46,749
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$32,305
Overtime
$62
Other pay
$2,010
Benefits
$12,373
Total compensation
$46,749

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Edward Machado holds the role of Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $46,749.

Riley Nelson

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,733
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$24,674
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$451
Benefits
$21,608
Total compensation
$46,733

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Riley Nelson serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $46,733.

Mario Fernandez

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,732
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$24,532
Overtime
$125
Other pay
$1,337
Benefits
$20,737
Total compensation
$46,732

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mario Fernandez works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Mario earned $46,732 in 2019.

Logan Gibbons

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,731
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$25,391
Overtime
$103
Other pay
$32
Benefits
$21,205
Total compensation
$46,731

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Logan Gibbons holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $46,731.

Justin Brady

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$46,719
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$26,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$714
Benefits
$19,573
Total compensation
$46,719

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Justin Brady is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2018 total compensation came to $46,719.

Justin Atkinson

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,715
Sub-department
DHS Aging & Adult Services
Base pay
$32,406
Overtime
$29
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$14,279
Total compensation
$46,715

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Justin Atkinson is a Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Aging & Adult Services. 2019 total compensation came to $46,715.

Michelle Johnson

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$46,695
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$25,907
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,564
Benefits
$19,224
Total compensation
$46,695

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Michelle Johnson works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Michelle earned $46,695 in 2019.