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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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Alisa Larson

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$8,179
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$5,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,999
Total compensation
$8,179

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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Alisa Larson is a Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2018 total compensation came to $8,179.

Marlene Goodrich

Contract/Grant Analyst I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,170
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$5,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$2,862
Total compensation
$8,170

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Marlene Goodrich is a Contract/Grant Analyst I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $8,170.

Cecilia Vargas

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$8,166
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$7,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9
Benefits
$636
Total compensation
$8,166

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Cecilia Vargas serves as a Jjs Technician I within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $8,166.

Christopher Ragan

Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,157
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$5,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$146
Benefits
$2,344
Total compensation
$8,157

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Christopher Ragan holds the role of Senior Psychiatric Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $8,157.

Ivan Rodriguez

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,153
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$4,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,444
Total compensation
$8,153

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Ivan Rodriguez is a Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $8,153.

Shayla Charley

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$8,144
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$7,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$635
Total compensation
$8,144

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Shayla Charley serves as a Jjs Technician I within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $8,144.

Olivia Taylor

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$8,130
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$7,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$462
Benefits
$633
Total compensation
$8,130

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Olivia Taylor holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2018, their total compensation was $8,130.

Charles Nunn

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$8,128
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$5,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,843
Total compensation
$8,128

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Charles Nunn serves as a Jjs Counselor II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2018 pay totaled $8,128.

Madilyn Minor

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,100
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$5,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$47
Benefits
$2,085
Total compensation
$8,100

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Madilyn Minor works as a Jjs Technician II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Madilyn earned $8,100 in 2019.

Daniel Vanhorn

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,100
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$4,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,789
Total compensation
$8,100

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Daniel Vanhorn is a Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $8,100.

Miranda Normandeau

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$8,093
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$4,511
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,582
Total compensation
$8,093

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Miranda Normandeau serves as a Senior Assistant Caseworker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $8,093.

Jenalyn Miskin

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$8,090
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$5,879
Overtime
$1,582
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$629
Total compensation
$8,090

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jenalyn Miskin is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2017 total compensation came to $8,090.

Shane Harper

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,090
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$4,140
Overtime
$30
Other pay
$1,393
Benefits
$2,527
Total compensation
$8,090

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Shane Harper is a Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $8,090.

Calvin Calvin

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$8,085
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$5,203
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,882
Total compensation
$8,085

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Calvin Calvin serves as a Jjs Counselor I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2018 pay totaled $8,085.

Brenna Gardner

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,085
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$4,065
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$131
Benefits
$3,890
Total compensation
$8,085

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Brenna Gardner serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $8,085.

Tessa States

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$8,081
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$7,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$630
Total compensation
$8,081

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tessa States works as a Jjs Technician I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Tessa earned $8,081 in 2018.

Corry Wynn

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$8,077
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$4,110
Overtime
$238
Other pay
$212
Benefits
$3,518
Total compensation
$8,077

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Corry Wynn is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2018 total compensation came to $8,077.

Rachel Alder

Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$8,074
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$7,445
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$629
Total compensation
$8,074

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Rachel Alder is a Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2018 total compensation came to $8,074.

Mindi Madden

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,072
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$2,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,100
Benefits
$3,166
Total compensation
$8,072

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mindi Madden holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $8,072.

Shawnee Ellis

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,067
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$3,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,293
Benefits
$2,313
Total compensation
$8,067

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Shawnee Ellis works as a Program Manager for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Shawnee earned $8,067 in 2019.

Jackie Smalley

Accounting Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,050
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$2,063
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,312
Benefits
$1,675
Total compensation
$8,050

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jackie Smalley works as a Accounting Technician II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Jackie earned $8,050 in 2019.

Alyssa Bentley

Recreational Therapist II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,040
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$4,804
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,237
Total compensation
$8,040

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Alyssa Bentley is a Recreational Therapist II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $8,040.

Madison Mitsvotai

Business Analyst/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$8,038
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$7,378
Overtime
$34
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$626
Total compensation
$8,038

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Madison Mitsvotai works as a Business Analyst for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Madison earned $8,038 in 2018.

John Nebeker

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,037
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$4,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$535
Benefits
$2,569
Total compensation
$8,037

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

John Nebeker holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $8,037.

Brenda Vega

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,032
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$5,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,800
Total compensation
$8,032

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brenda Vega is a Compliance Agent I at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $8,032.

Megan Rasmussen

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,018
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$5,629
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,389
Total compensation
$8,018

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Megan Rasmussen holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $8,018.

Frank Sanft

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$8,013
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$7,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$624
Total compensation
$8,013

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Frank Sanft serves as a Jjs Technician I within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $8,013.

Chanesea Butler

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,012
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$5,203
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,809
Total compensation
$8,012

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Chanesea Butler works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Chanesea earned $8,012 in 2019.

Kayla Jacobson

Diet Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,010
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$7,366
Overtime
$20
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$624
Total compensation
$8,010

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kayla Jacobson works as a Diet Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Kayla earned $8,010 in 2019.

Christine Hoskins

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$8,004
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$6,637
Overtime
$744
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$623
Total compensation
$8,004

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Christine Hoskins is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $8,004.

Sariah Nuusila

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$7,994
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$3,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$932
Benefits
$3,825
Total compensation
$7,994

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Sariah Nuusila holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2018, their total compensation was $7,994.

Keshia Bowers

Social Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$7,990
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$4,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,272
Total compensation
$7,990

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Keshia Bowers serves as a Social Worker within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,990.

Monica Alexander

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$7,988
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$4,933
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$324
Benefits
$2,732
Total compensation
$7,988

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Monica Alexander serves as a Caseworker I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $7,988.

Zarina Siriprathane

Accounting Technician II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$7,975
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$3,926
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,049
Total compensation
$7,975

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Zarina Siriprathane holds the role of Accounting Technician II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $7,975.

Ryan Noyes

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$7,970
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$5,203
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,767
Total compensation
$7,970

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Ryan Noyes works as a Jjs Counselor I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Ryan earned $7,970 in 2018.

Marilee Skousen

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$7,968
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$5,203
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,765
Total compensation
$7,968

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Marilee Skousen holds the role of Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $7,968.

Joseph Kruse

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$7,961
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$1,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$6,019
Total compensation
$7,961

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Joseph Kruse works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Joseph earned $7,961 in 2018.

Eliceo Piceno

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$7,961
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$5,263
Overtime
$917
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,780
Total compensation
$7,961

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Eliceo Piceno serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2017 pay totaled $7,961.

Jaime Siaosi

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$7,959
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$5,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$158
Benefits
$2,797
Total compensation
$7,959

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Jaime Siaosi serves as a Jjs Counselor I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $7,959.

Sosaia Sekona

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$7,954
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$4,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$153
Benefits
$3,523
Total compensation
$7,954

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Sosaia Sekona works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Sosaia earned $7,954 in 2017.