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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Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services
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Marta Bitton is a Senior Psychiatric Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $66,601.
Journey Carpenter/Department of Human Services
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Brian Johansen holds the role of Journey Carpenter at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $66,594.
Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Heli White serves as a Licensed Clinical Therapist within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $66,581.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Eva Clarke holds the role of Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $66,570.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Cassandra Howell holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $66,553.
Recreational Therapist II/Department of Human Services
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Lauren Christiansen is a Recreational Therapist II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $66,541.
Social Worker/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Kayla Krstyen serves as a Social Worker within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $66,517.
Program Manager/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Chelsey Merchant serves as a Program Manager within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $66,491.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Daniel Morgan works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Daniel earned $66,462 in 2019.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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David Cardon is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $66,458.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Victoria Jones is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $66,451.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Mistie Rhodes works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Mistie earned $66,418 in 2019.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Roberta Gillette works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Roberta earned $66,417 in 2019.
Journey Electrician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Kellen Hyer serves as a Journey Electrician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2018 pay totaled $66,398.
Title Iv-E Medicaid Elig. Specialist/Department of Human Services
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Misty Bringhurst works as a Title Iv-E Medicaid Elig. Specialist for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Misty earned $66,386 in 2019.
Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services
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Boni Taylor holds the role of Program Administrator I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $66,375.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Nora Goeckeritz is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $66,372.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Romina Owens is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $66,314.
Caseworker III/Department of Human Services
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Amanda Christensen is a Caseworker III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $66,287.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Blanca Navarro is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $66,285.
Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services
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Jennifer Gardner holds the role of Compliance Agent III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $66,277.
Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Neal Ruppe serves as a Compliance Agent III within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $66,275.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Kyle Severson works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Kyle earned $66,260 in 2019.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Brooke Riley is a Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $66,246.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Sarah Birch is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $66,244.
Office Specialist II/Department of Human Services
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Diana Angilau holds the role of Office Specialist II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $66,238.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Tyler Rogers is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $66,207.
Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Undraa Montanez is a Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $66,161.
Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services
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Gary Ethington works as a Program Administrator II for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Gary earned $66,102 in 2019.
Research Consultant I/Department of Human Services
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Emily Crandall works as a Research Consultant I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Emily earned $66,057 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Erin Empey Baxter is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $66,014.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Mckenzie Gardner serves as a Caseworker I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $66,008.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Teri Erickson holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $65,987.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Bryce Ponis holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. In 2018, their total compensation was $65,958.
Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Austin Vincent serves as a Compliance Agent III within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $65,948.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Christine Hubbard is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $65,940.
Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist/Department of Human Services
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Rex Mecham works as a Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Rex earned $65,918 in 2019.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Sarah Lake works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Sarah earned $65,908 in 2019.
Caseworker II/Department of Human Services
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Nancy Gould works as a Caseworker II for Department of Human Services within DHS Aging & Adult Services. Nancy earned $65,898 in 2019.
Social Worker/Department of Human Services
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Lauren Tarbet works as a Social Worker for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Lauren earned $65,858 in 2019.