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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Nelson Orton is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $24,922.
Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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Trisha Haslam holds the role of Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $24,917.
Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services
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Wendy Penrod is a Jjs Counselor III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $24,916.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Royal Chamberlain holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $24,902.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Charity Cruz holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2017, their total compensation was $24,893.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Ann Harris works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Ann earned $24,888 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services
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Mary Mitchell holds the role of Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $24,880.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Joshua Harris serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $24,877.
Clinical Director/Department of Human Services
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Paul Whitehead holds the role of Clinical Director at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $24,869.
Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Rachel Steele serves as a Caseworker Specialist I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $24,860.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Maheikau Lavulavu is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $24,855.
Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Trina Dickinson serves as a Jjs Supervisor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $24,852.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Joshua Street holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $24,842.
Accounting Technician II/Department of Human Services
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Dallas Todd is a Accounting Technician II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2018 total compensation came to $24,839.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Desiree Nixon works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Desiree earned $24,830 in 2018.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Jonathan Owen serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $24,829.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Tora Morrison holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $24,818.
Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Melinda Carter serves as a Jjs Counselor II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $24,818.
Accounting Technician I/Department of Human Services
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Kearra Hanks holds the role of Accounting Technician I at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2019, their total compensation was $24,799.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Samantha Hanson holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $24,794.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Karma Limb works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Karma earned $24,780 in 2018.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Isaiah De La Cruz works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Isaiah earned $24,779 in 2019.
Trainer III/Department of Human Services
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Ladd Newsome works as a Trainer III for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Ladd earned $24,771 in 2018.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Tracy Carpenter holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2017, their total compensation was $24,770.
Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services
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Matthew Nelson holds the role of Jjs Counselor III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $24,769.
Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services
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Saimoa Amosa holds the role of Jjs Counselor III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $24,758.
Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services
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Brandee Copley holds the role of Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $24,745.
Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services
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Emelaine Martinez works as a Lead Developmentalist for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Emelaine earned $24,743 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Melissa Benavides holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $24,740.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Morgan Powell holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $24,727.
Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services
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Jonathan Robinson works as a Jjs Technician II for Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. Jonathan earned $24,716 in 2018.
Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Joyce Fuga serves as a Jjs Counselor II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $24,707.
Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services
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Nicholas Hanson works as a Lead Developmentalist for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Nicholas earned $24,698 in 2018.
Accounting Technician II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Lejla Halilovic serves as a Accounting Technician II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2017 pay totaled $24,676.
Training Manager I/Department of Human Services
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Brenna Brooks is a Training Manager I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $24,663.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Billy Black works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Billy earned $24,659 in 2018.
Living Skills Center Attendant, Usdc/Department of Human Services
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Garrett Mardesich works as a Living Skills Center Attendant, Usdc for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Garrett earned $24,657 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services
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Chance Rutherford is a Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $24,652.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Emily Speth holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $24,648.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Katherine Knecht is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $24,646.