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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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Brett Heninger

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,372
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$21,798
Overtime
$37
Other pay
$8
Benefits
$19,529
Total compensation
$41,372

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brett Heninger is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $41,372.

Kira Case

Administrative Legal Secretary/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,362
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$29,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119
Benefits
$11,712
Total compensation
$41,362

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Kira Case serves as a Administrative Legal Secretary within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $41,362.

Trina Gilbert

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,358
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$25,468
Overtime
$463
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$15,377
Total compensation
$41,358

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Trina Gilbert works as a Jjs Technician II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Trina earned $41,358 in 2019.

Cheryl Dickason

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,355
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$21,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,649
Benefits
$15,084
Total compensation
$41,355

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Cheryl Dickason works as a Caseworker Specialist I for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Cheryl earned $41,355 in 2019.

Tonya Lundahl

Licensing Specialist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,316
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$24,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$131
Benefits
$16,822
Total compensation
$41,316

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tonya Lundahl works as a Licensing Specialist for Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. Tonya earned $41,316 in 2019.

Brenda Wiebe

Caseworker Specialist II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,257
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$27,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$13,325
Total compensation
$41,257

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Brenda Wiebe serves as a Caseworker Specialist II within DHS Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $41,257.

Emily Walker

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$41,241
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$26,307
Overtime
$317
Other pay
$190
Benefits
$14,427
Total compensation
$41,241

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Emily Walker is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2017 total compensation came to $41,241.

Tricia Vantassell

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,223
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$21,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,200
Benefits
$17,474
Total compensation
$41,223

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tricia Vantassell is a Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $41,223.

Natousha Denucci

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,209
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$26,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$919
Benefits
$14,130
Total compensation
$41,209

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Natousha Denucci serves as a Compliance Agent I within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $41,209.

Lori Smith

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$41,180
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$22,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38
Benefits
$19,050
Total compensation
$41,180

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Lori Smith holds the role of Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $41,180.

Dannie George

General Maintenance Worker II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,166
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$25,626
Overtime
$102
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,438
Total compensation
$41,166

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Dannie George holds the role of General Maintenance Worker II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $41,166.

Lindsey North

Psychologist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,156
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$26,790
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$14,366
Total compensation
$41,156

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Lindsey North serves as a Psychologist within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $41,156.

Kimberly Forbush

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,137
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$19,783
Overtime
$634
Other pay
$549
Benefits
$20,171
Total compensation
$41,137

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kimberly Forbush works as a Jjs Technician II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Kimberly earned $41,137 in 2019.

Cindy Delgadillo

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,124
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$21,975
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,841
Benefits
$17,308
Total compensation
$41,124

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Cindy Delgadillo works as a Caseworker Specialist I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Cindy earned $41,124 in 2019.

Mario Barela

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,123
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$23,207
Overtime
$331
Other pay
$275
Benefits
$17,310
Total compensation
$41,123

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mario Barela is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $41,123.

Mathew Aldous

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,071
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$21,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$248
Benefits
$19,598
Total compensation
$41,071

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mathew Aldous is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $41,071.

Monica Aguilera Sanchez

Criminal Information Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,063
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$26,258
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$14,555
Total compensation
$41,063

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Monica Aguilera Sanchez works as a Criminal Information Technician II for Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. Monica earned $41,063 in 2019.

Lillian Ayers

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,061
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$25,272
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,514
Benefits
$9,275
Total compensation
$41,061

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Lillian Ayers is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $41,061.

Karly Dellasilva

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,039
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$24,668
Overtime
$1,389
Other pay
$987
Benefits
$13,995
Total compensation
$41,039

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Karly Dellasilva works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Karly earned $41,039 in 2019.

Alysa Bowling

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,024
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$19,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,812
Benefits
$19,428
Total compensation
$41,024

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Alysa Bowling serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $41,024.

Boni Seals

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$41,019
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$23,097
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,034
Benefits
$16,888
Total compensation
$41,019

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Boni Seals serves as a Program Manager within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2018 pay totaled $41,019.

Kendra Bleak

Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,018
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$28,330
Overtime
$1,418
Other pay
$778
Benefits
$10,493
Total compensation
$41,018

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kendra Bleak holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $41,018.

Troy Leishman

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$41,003
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$24,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,321
Benefits
$14,633
Total compensation
$41,003

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Troy Leishman serves as a Caseworker Specialist I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $41,003.

Sione Lavaki

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$40,989
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$22,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,106
Benefits
$15,991
Total compensation
$40,989

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Sione Lavaki holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $40,989.

Kevin Nielsen

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$40,977
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$21,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,756
Benefits
$16,917
Total compensation
$40,977

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kevin Nielsen works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Kevin earned $40,977 in 2019.

Brandi Peterson

Financial Analyst III/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$40,970
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$23,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$16,954
Total compensation
$40,970

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Brandi Peterson serves as a Financial Analyst III within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $40,970.

Sandra Adams

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$40,958
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$23,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$703
Benefits
$16,998
Total compensation
$40,958

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Sandra Adams serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $40,958.

Alondra Navarro

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$40,956
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$25,717
Overtime
$3,117
Other pay
$1,235
Benefits
$10,886
Total compensation
$40,956

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Alondra Navarro is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $40,956.

Alyssa Barlow

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$40,947
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$23,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,403
Total compensation
$40,947

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Alyssa Barlow is a Compliance Agent I at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $40,947.

Rachelle Cranney

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$40,930
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$26,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$220
Benefits
$14,338
Total compensation
$40,930

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Rachelle Cranney is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $40,930.

Karin Armstrong

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$40,926
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$23,338
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,589
Total compensation
$40,926

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Karin Armstrong is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $40,926.

Crystal Amezquita

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$40,911
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$21,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,219
Total compensation
$40,911

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Crystal Amezquita is a Compliance Agent I at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2018 total compensation came to $40,911.

Mindy Sutton

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$40,896
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$16,917
Overtime
$5,584
Other pay
$680
Benefits
$17,715
Total compensation
$40,896

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mindy Sutton is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2018 total compensation came to $40,896.

Kollin Mcmullin

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$40,894
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$23,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$401
Benefits
$17,038
Total compensation
$40,894

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kollin Mcmullin works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Kollin earned $40,894 in 2019.

Lyle Schofield

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$40,853
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$18,929
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$770
Benefits
$21,153
Total compensation
$40,853

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Lyle Schofield serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $40,853.

Sara Visser

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$40,846
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$17,366
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$23,380
Total compensation
$40,846

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Sara Visser works as a Senior Assistant Caseworker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Sara earned $40,846 in 2018.

Lindsay Despain

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$40,836
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$26,594
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$75
Benefits
$14,167
Total compensation
$40,836

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Lindsay Despain works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Lindsay earned $40,836 in 2017.

Katie Vein

Financial Analyst III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$40,833
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$26,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$14,401
Total compensation
$40,833

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Katie Vein serves as a Financial Analyst III within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $40,833.

Stetson Laws

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$40,776
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$22,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$18,491
Total compensation
$40,776

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Stetson Laws is a Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $40,776.

Brendan Russell

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$40,769
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$24,266
Overtime
$554
Other pay
$914
Benefits
$15,035
Total compensation
$40,769

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brendan Russell works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Brendan earned $40,769 in 2019.