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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Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Valarie Nielson works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Valarie earned $22,865 in 2019.
Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services
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Ashley Ormond works as a Jjs Technician II for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Ashley earned $22,861 in 2019.
Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services
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Charlene Gamble holds the role of Registered Nurse II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $22,837.
Senior Business Analyst/Department of Human Services
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Melissa Anderson works as a Senior Business Analyst for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Melissa earned $22,833 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Wendy Neff works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Wendy earned $22,832 in 2018.
Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, David Luke serves as a Jjs Counselor II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $22,797.
Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services
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Sherrie Arnold holds the role of Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $22,794.
Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services
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Jennifer Pickrell works as a Jjs Counselor I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Jennifer earned $22,788 in 2018.
Program Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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Elizabeth Davis is a Program Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $22,783.
Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services
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Joshua Shepherd holds the role of Jjs Counselor III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $22,773.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Kiersten Griffin serves as a Caseworker I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2018 pay totaled $22,697.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Rachel Galeria serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $22,659.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Christine Hansen serves as a Caseworker I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $22,629.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Gregory Watts is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $22,628.
Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services
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David Gibson is a Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $22,603.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Patricia Prewitt works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Patricia earned $22,595 in 2017.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Tina Carlson is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $22,578.
Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services
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Aaron Webb holds the role of Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $22,570.
Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services
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Tori Trumpet works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Tori earned $22,529 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Kent Adams serves as a Caseworker I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2018 pay totaled $22,488.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Leonard Ah Mu is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $22,449.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Brian Fifita works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Brian earned $22,439 in 2018.
Program Manager/Department of Human Services
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Raul Rios Raya holds the role of Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $22,433.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Jolene Black holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $22,431.
Administrative Services Manager/Department of Human Services
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Clair Abee works as a Administrative Services Manager for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Clair earned $22,415 in 2017.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Tristian Ames serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $22,412.
Dentist/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Lawrence Moyes serves as a Dentist within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $22,404.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Soane Siasau works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Soane earned $22,399 in 2017.
Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Camille Houghton serves as a Jjs Technician II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $22,393.
Custodian I/Department of Human Services
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Marisa Navarrete works as a Custodian I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Marisa earned $22,388 in 2019.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Jessica Berry is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2018 total compensation came to $22,382.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Wyatt Black serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $22,375.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Shania Neilson works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Shania earned $22,364 in 2017.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Alyssa Smith holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $22,344.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Damion Smith works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Damion earned $22,337 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Jeffrey Kindall works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Jeffrey earned $22,327 in 2019.
Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Junior Ete serves as a Jjs Technician II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $22,316.
Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services
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Jacob Foster works as a Compliance Agent I for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Jacob earned $22,314 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Misty Gillett is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $22,314.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Braxton Barney works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Braxton earned $22,311 in 2019.