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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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Megan Christiansen

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$2,868
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$2,119
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8
Benefits
$741
Total compensation
$2,868

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Megan Christiansen is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2018 total compensation came to $2,868.

Emily Case

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$2,861
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$2,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$223
Total compensation
$2,861

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Emily Case is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2017 total compensation came to $2,861.

Sione Kinikini

Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,861
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$1,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,253
Total compensation
$2,861

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Sione Kinikini works as a Jjs Case Manager for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Sione earned $2,861 in 2019.

Juliet Munyambanza

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,849
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$2,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$133
Benefits
$222
Total compensation
$2,849

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Juliet Munyambanza is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $2,849.

Eusebio Santos

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,849
Sub-department
DHS Aging & Adult Services
Base pay
$1,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,135
Total compensation
$2,849

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Eusebio Santos serves as a Program Manager within DHS Aging & Adult Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $2,849.

Blaine Betts

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,849
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$2,627
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$221
Total compensation
$2,849

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Blaine Betts holds the role of Jjs Technician I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $2,849.

David Lopez

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$2,847
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$2,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6
Benefits
$457
Total compensation
$2,847

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

David Lopez 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 $2,847.

Andrea Curtis

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$2,835
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$1,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,267
Total compensation
$2,835

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Andrea Curtis serves as a Compliance Agent II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $2,835.

Scott Lynde

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,833
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$2,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$124
Benefits
$479
Total compensation
$2,833

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Scott Lynde holds the role of Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $2,833.

Jorge Hernandez

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$2,831
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$2,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$221
Total compensation
$2,831

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jorge Hernandez works as a Jjs Technician I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Jorge earned $2,831 in 2017.

Mahina Sumeo

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$2,830
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$2,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$221
Total compensation
$2,830

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mahina Sumeo is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2017 total compensation came to $2,830.

Brandee Copley

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$2,829
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$2,609
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$220
Total compensation
$2,829

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brandee Copley is a Jjs Technician I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $2,829.

Isabella Gutierrez

Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,827
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$2,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$220
Total compensation
$2,827

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Isabella Gutierrez works as a Assistant Caseworker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Isabella earned $2,827 in 2019.

Laila Bremner

Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$2,826
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$2,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$224
Total compensation
$2,826

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Laila Bremner is a Registered Nurse II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2017 total compensation came to $2,826.

Max Porter

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,823
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$1,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,285
Total compensation
$2,823

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Max Porter works as a Caseworker Specialist I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Max earned $2,823 in 2019.

Melissa Foulger

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$2,811
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$1,661
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,151
Total compensation
$2,811

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Melissa Foulger serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $2,811.

Mary Lente

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$2,804
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$1,668
Overtime
$31
Other pay
$197
Benefits
$908
Total compensation
$2,804

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mary Lente holds the role of Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $2,804.

Bryce Broderick

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,803
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$2,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$218
Total compensation
$2,803

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Bryce Broderick is a Jjs Technician I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $2,803.

Alen Feukic

Intern/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$2,801
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$2,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$218
Total compensation
$2,801

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Alen Feukic serves as a Intern within DHS Executive Director. Their 2018 pay totaled $2,801.

Cameron Leach

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,800
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$804
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$919
Benefits
$1,077
Total compensation
$2,800

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Cameron Leach is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $2,800.

Mark Durrant

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$2,773
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$1,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$144
Benefits
$1,186
Total compensation
$2,773

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Mark Durrant serves as a Jjs Counselor II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $2,773.

Helen Mallas

Security & Enforcement Officer - Ush/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,769
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$2,553
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$216
Total compensation
$2,769

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Helen Mallas is a Security & Enforcement Officer - Ush at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $2,769.

Victor Zizumbo

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$2,769
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$2,553
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$216
Total compensation
$2,769

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Victor Zizumbo works as a Jjs Technician I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Victor earned $2,769 in 2017.

Shauna Sa'U

Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,758
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$1,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,280
Total compensation
$2,758

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Shauna Sa'U serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $2,758.

Douglas Hansgen

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,757
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$2,543
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$214
Total compensation
$2,757

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Douglas Hansgen works as a Jjs Technician I for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Douglas earned $2,757 in 2019.

Ryan Dennis

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$2,748
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$2,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$127
Benefits
$214
Total compensation
$2,748

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Ryan Dennis serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2017 pay totaled $2,748.

Fatu Morris

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$2,745
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$2,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$214
Total compensation
$2,745

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Fatu Morris serves as a Jjs Technician I within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $2,745.

Jaden Hales

Food Service Worker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,735
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$2,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$48
Benefits
$209
Total compensation
$2,735

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jaden Hales is a Food Service Worker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $2,735.

Leticia Cabanas

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,734
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$2,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$213
Total compensation
$2,734

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Leticia Cabanas holds the role of Jjs Technician I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $2,734.

Deborah Peet

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,729
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$2,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$212
Total compensation
$2,729

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Deborah Peet serves as a Registered Nurse within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $2,729.

Matthew Hadley

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$2,728
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$1,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,213
Total compensation
$2,728

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Matthew Hadley holds the role of Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $2,728.

Austin Ewell

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$2,724
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$2,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12
Benefits
$212
Total compensation
$2,724

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Austin Ewell works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Austin earned $2,724 in 2017.

Kristina Gerlach

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$2,722
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$121
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,713
Benefits
$888
Total compensation
$2,722

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Kristina Gerlach serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $2,722.

Shayla Kaminske

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,721
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$1,349
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$146
Benefits
$1,226
Total compensation
$2,721

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Shayla Kaminske serves as a Social Service Worker within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $2,721.

Mary Lente

Social Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,717
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$1,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$901
Total compensation
$2,717

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mary Lente is a Social Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $2,717.

Gabriela John

Food Service Worker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,717
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$2,505
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$212
Total compensation
$2,717

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Gabriela John works as a Food Service Worker I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Gabriela earned $2,717 in 2019.

Cameron Waugh

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$2,716
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$1,923
Overtime
$17
Other pay
$91
Benefits
$685
Total compensation
$2,716

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Cameron Waugh is a Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2018 total compensation came to $2,716.

Alisha Salinas

Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$2,713
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$2,501
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$211
Total compensation
$2,713

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Alisha Salinas serves as a Jjs Technician I within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2017 pay totaled $2,713.

Brittany Slaughter

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$2,712
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$1,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$60
Benefits
$1,052
Total compensation
$2,712

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brittany Slaughter works as a Caseworker Specialist I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Brittany earned $2,712 in 2018.

Ethan Brouwer

Activities Technician-Usdc/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$2,712
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$2,501
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$211
Total compensation
$2,712

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Ethan Brouwer is a Activities Technician-Usdc at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $2,712.