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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Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Watson Williams works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Watson earned $36,332 in 2019.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Denise Pearson holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $36,331.
Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Jorge Toro serves as a Jjs Counselor I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $36,331.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Lilas Park works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Lilas earned $36,313 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Tiffany Provost is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $36,303.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Antonio Nieto serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $36,292.
Intern/Department of Human Services
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Emily Ladigue holds the role of Intern at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $36,288.
Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services
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Wally Kahalekomo works as a Senior Psychiatric Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Wally earned $36,274 in 2019.
Food Service Worker I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Maria Gutierrez-Trujano serves as a Food Service Worker I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $36,254.
Community-Based Services Reviewer/Department of Human Services
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Stephen Brown is a Community-Based Services Reviewer at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $36,244.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Christopher Esparza holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $36,234.
Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Brooke Freeland serves as a Compliance Agent III within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $36,216.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Katie Dean holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $36,214.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Terri Dente is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $36,210.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Audra Donaldson holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $36,194.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Marie Bright serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $36,183.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Human Services
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Jacklyn Valdez works as a Registered Nurse III for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Jacklyn earned $36,160 in 2017.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Mark Scott works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. Mark earned $36,150 in 2019.
Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Melinda Hansen works as a Registered Nurse for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Melinda earned $36,127 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services
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Danny Thomas works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Danny earned $36,118 in 2019.
Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Erica Tackie-Yarboi serves as a Compliance Agent I within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $36,116.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Tracy Killpack is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $36,112.
Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Jared Parrish serves as a Registered Nurse II within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2017 pay totaled $36,106.
Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services
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Peter Caldwell works as a Program Administrator I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Peter earned $36,087 in 2019.
Trainer III/Department of Human Services
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Angela Bleggi is a Trainer III at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $36,084.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Darlene Dumas holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $36,060.
Executive Secretary/Department of Human Services
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Alexandra Moffitt works as a Executive Secretary for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Alexandra earned $36,054 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Machaelie Hennington holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $36,046.
Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services
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Jane Jakeman works as a Registered Nurse II for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Jane earned $36,037 in 2017.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Pita Nasio holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $36,027.
Office Clerk III/Department of Human Services
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Mary Seamster works as a Office Clerk III for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Mary earned $36,027 in 2019.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Tyler Snow serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $36,011.
Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services
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Jed Atkinson is a Registered Nurse II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2017 total compensation came to $35,988.
Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services
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Vickly Agavale is a Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $35,970.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Mark Jueschke works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Mark earned $35,951 in 2019.
Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services
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Monte Peterson holds the role of Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $35,935.
Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services
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Marsha Collings is a Lead Developmentalist at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $35,931.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Anne Simmons serves as a Senior Assistant Caseworker within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $35,918.
Graphics Arts Specialist II/Department of Human Services
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Casey Pearce is a Graphics Arts Specialist II at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2018 total compensation came to $35,910.
Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services
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James Ako Iv works as a Jjs Counselor III for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. James earned $35,860 in 2018.