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Utah / Department of Human Services

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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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Tamara Warner

Contract/Grant Analyst I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$78,064
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$42,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$35,054
Total compensation
$78,064

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Pay Components
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Tamara Warner works as a Contract/Grant Analyst I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Tamara earned $78,064 in 2019.

Michelle Hauck

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$78,041
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$42,973
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$34,868
Total compensation
$78,041

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Pay Components
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Michelle Hauck is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $78,041.

Andrea Strode

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$78,013
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$43,860
Overtime
$915
Other pay
$1,585
Benefits
$31,652
Total compensation
$78,013

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Pay Components
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Andrea Strode holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $78,013.

Joseph Robinson

Social Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$78,010
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$43,930
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$400
Benefits
$33,681
Total compensation
$78,010

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Pay Components
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Joseph Robinson is a Social Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $78,010.

Annette Monson

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$77,975
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$41,902
Overtime
$2,004
Other pay
$7,671
Benefits
$26,398
Total compensation
$77,975

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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At Department of Human Services, Annette Monson serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $77,975.

Linda Bassett

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$77,941
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$40,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,282
Benefits
$34,921
Total compensation
$77,941

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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At Department of Human Services, Linda Bassett serves as a Social Service Worker within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $77,941.

Saovale Stevenson

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$77,910
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$42,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,062
Total compensation
$77,910

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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Saovale Stevenson is a Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $77,910.

David Jones

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$77,900
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$49,525
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,000
Benefits
$25,375
Total compensation
$77,900

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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At Department of Human Services, David Jones serves as a Licensed Clinical Therapist within DHS Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $77,900.

Carol Cook

Senior Business Analyst/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$77,889
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$49,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,411
Benefits
$26,646
Total compensation
$77,889

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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Carol Cook holds the role of Senior Business Analyst at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $77,889.

Lavenita Mahanga

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$77,880
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$27,860
Overtime
$19,407
Other pay
$1,832
Benefits
$28,781
Total compensation
$77,880

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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At Department of Human Services, Lavenita Mahanga serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $77,880.

Rachel Allred

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$77,873
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$37,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,231
Benefits
$34,862
Total compensation
$77,873

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Pay Components
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Rachel Allred holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $77,873.

Lawrence Mccandless Jr

Security & Enforcement Officer - Ush/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$77,796
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$40,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,078
Benefits
$36,666
Total compensation
$77,796

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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Lawrence Mccandless Jr is a Security & Enforcement Officer - Ush at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $77,796.

Janos Carpenter

Senior Business Analyst/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$77,781
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$50,571
Overtime
$400
Other pay
$110
Benefits
$26,700
Total compensation
$77,781

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Pay Components
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Janos Carpenter is a Senior Business Analyst at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $77,781.

Erin Maes

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$77,776
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$39,123
Overtime
$1,612
Other pay
$2,316
Benefits
$34,724
Total compensation
$77,776

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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Erin Maes works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Erin earned $77,776 in 2019.

Angela Gerritsen Hickok

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$77,690
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$47,533
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,000
Benefits
$24,156
Total compensation
$77,690

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Pay Components
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Angela Gerritsen Hickok is a Licensed Clinical Therapist at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $77,690.

Lillian Dopp

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$77,673
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$46,759
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$287
Benefits
$30,627
Total compensation
$77,673

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Pay Components
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Lillian Dopp works as a Caseworker Specialist I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Lillian earned $77,673 in 2017.

Lloyd Stanton Jr

Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$77,631
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$29,862
Overtime
$10,899
Other pay
$3,139
Benefits
$33,731
Total compensation
$77,631

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Pay Components
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Lloyd Stanton Jr is a Lead Developmentalist at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $77,631.

Antonette Salazar

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$77,607
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$42,973
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$34,434
Total compensation
$77,607

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Pay Components
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Antonette Salazar is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $77,607.

Richard Christiansen

Journey Carpenter/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$77,600
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$40,490
Overtime
$2,656
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,453
Total compensation
$77,600

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Pay Components
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Richard Christiansen works as a Journey Carpenter for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Richard earned $77,600 in 2019.