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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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Tawnya Hunt

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,578
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,491
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112
Benefits
$10,975
Total compensation
$23,578

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tawnya Hunt holds the role of Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,578.

Jane Peterson

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,577
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$13,410
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$47
Benefits
$10,120
Total compensation
$23,577

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jane Peterson holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,577.

Michael Reese

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,572
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$15,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,334
Total compensation
$23,572

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Michael Reese holds the role of Compliance Agent I at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,572.

Samuel Keller

Intern/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$23,548
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$21,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,835
Total compensation
$23,548

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Samuel Keller works as a Intern for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Samuel earned $23,548 in 2017.

Angela Van Drimmelen

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,540
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$15,185
Overtime
$32
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,324
Total compensation
$23,540

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Angela Van Drimmelen works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Angela earned $23,540 in 2019.

Alexander Payne

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,522
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$21,284
Overtime
$407
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,831
Total compensation
$23,522

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Alexander Payne serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $23,522.

Zackery Nichols

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,500
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,015
Overtime
$569
Other pay
$151
Benefits
$10,765
Total compensation
$23,500

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Zackery Nichols holds the role of Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,500.

Megan Dittmar

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$23,498
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$15,250
Overtime
$2,151
Other pay
$585
Benefits
$5,512
Total compensation
$23,498

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Megan Dittmar is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $23,498.

Stetson Laws

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,492
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31
Benefits
$10,700
Total compensation
$23,492

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Stetson Laws is a Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $23,492.

Sara Noguera

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,491
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$21,279
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$415
Benefits
$1,797
Total compensation
$23,491

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Sara Noguera works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Sara earned $23,491 in 2019.

Dennis Barry

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,478
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$14,802
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$409
Benefits
$8,267
Total compensation
$23,478

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Dennis Barry is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $23,478.

Kevin Hoffman

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,456
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,845
Overtime
$14
Other pay
$45
Benefits
$10,552
Total compensation
$23,456

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kevin Hoffman is a Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $23,456.

Dennon Rawlinson

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,451
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,095
Overtime
$138
Other pay
$422
Benefits
$10,795
Total compensation
$23,451

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Dennon Rawlinson holds the role of Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,451.

Jessica Green

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$23,448
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$14,465
Overtime
$17
Other pay
$235
Benefits
$8,732
Total compensation
$23,448

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jessica Green is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $23,448.

Jennifer Powell

Food Service Worker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,435
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$19,036
Overtime
$14
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,384
Total compensation
$23,435

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jennifer Powell holds the role of Food Service Worker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,435.

Elisabeth Williams

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$23,433
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$12,604
Overtime
$8
Other pay
$2,634
Benefits
$8,187
Total compensation
$23,433

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Elisabeth Williams holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2018, their total compensation was $23,433.

Lori Smith

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,425
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,644
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15
Benefits
$10,765
Total compensation
$23,425

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Lori Smith is a Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $23,425.

Kim Modes

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,422
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$14,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,666
Total compensation
$23,422

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Kim Modes serves as a Jjs Technician II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $23,422.

Robert Gordon

Office Technician I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$23,404
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$7,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,425
Benefits
$12,552
Total compensation
$23,404

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Robert Gordon holds the role of Office Technician I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $23,404.

Jill Stewart

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,402
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,097
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$311
Benefits
$10,995
Total compensation
$23,402

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jill Stewart works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Jill earned $23,402 in 2019.

Roosevelt Washington

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,384
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$311
Benefits
$10,609
Total compensation
$23,384

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Roosevelt Washington holds the role of Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,384.

Christine Jackson

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$23,383
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$12,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,596
Total compensation
$23,383

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Christine Jackson is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2018 total compensation came to $23,383.

Maluafou Leatua

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,377
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$14,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$264
Benefits
$8,202
Total compensation
$23,377

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Maluafou Leatua is a Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $23,377.

Alisha Carroll

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,371
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$17,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$328
Benefits
$6,015
Total compensation
$23,371

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Alisha Carroll is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $23,371.

Morgan Bodily

Office Specialist II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$23,362
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$11,707
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$238
Benefits
$11,418
Total compensation
$23,362

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Morgan Bodily serves as a Office Specialist II within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $23,362.

Lisa Jensen

Food Service Worker II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,358
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$13,554
Overtime
$767
Other pay
$301
Benefits
$8,735
Total compensation
$23,358

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Lisa Jensen holds the role of Food Service Worker II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,358.

Patricia Jensen

Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,353
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$14,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16
Benefits
$8,403
Total compensation
$23,353

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Patricia Jensen holds the role of Jjs Counselor III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,353.

Victor Zizumbo

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,347
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$224
Benefits
$10,814
Total compensation
$23,347

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Victor Zizumbo serves as a Jjs Counselor II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $23,347.

Dietra Hill

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,336
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,127
Overtime
$459
Other pay
$164
Benefits
$10,586
Total compensation
$23,336

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Dietra Hill serves as a Jjs Counselor II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $23,336.

Jaimie Degroot

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$23,300
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$12,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,847
Total compensation
$23,300

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jaimie Degroot works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Jaimie earned $23,300 in 2017.

Kimberly Kettle

DHS Administrator III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,300
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$15,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$265
Benefits
$7,111
Total compensation
$23,300

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Kimberly Kettle serves as a DHS Administrator III within DHS Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $23,300.

Alexis Jensen

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,289
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$11,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$11,730
Total compensation
$23,289

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Alexis Jensen holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,289.

Anaseini Taumoepeau

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,282
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$14,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$488
Benefits
$7,982
Total compensation
$23,282

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Anaseini Taumoepeau serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $23,282.

Daphne Lynch

Criminal Information Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,281
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$15,005
Overtime
$70
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,206
Total compensation
$23,281

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Daphne Lynch serves as a Criminal Information Technician II within DHS Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $23,281.

Frances Mogen

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,263
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,984
Overtime
$330
Other pay
$171
Benefits
$10,777
Total compensation
$23,263

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Frances Mogen works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Frances earned $23,263 in 2019.

Subrina Clarkston

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,257
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$12,690
Overtime
$582
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,985
Total compensation
$23,257

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Subrina Clarkston is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $23,257.

Don Reid

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,252
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$12,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$141
Benefits
$10,580
Total compensation
$23,252

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Don Reid holds the role of Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,252.

Melanie Tuuhetaufa Fonua

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,249
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$752
Benefits
$10,635
Total compensation
$23,249

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Melanie Tuuhetaufa Fonua holds the role of Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,249.

Tyra Ocollins

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$23,238
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$13,280
Overtime
$494
Other pay
$638
Benefits
$8,825
Total compensation
$23,238

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tyra Ocollins works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Tyra earned $23,238 in 2018.

Kira Bettinger

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$23,235
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$10,795
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$268
Benefits
$12,172
Total compensation
$23,235

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kira Bettinger holds the role of Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $23,235.