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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Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Crystal Amezquita serves as a Compliance Agent II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,327.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Chrystelyn Wise serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2017 pay totaled $7,323.
Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services
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Brian Weaver is a Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $7,309.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Shaun King works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Shaun earned $7,307 in 2018.
Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services
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Elizabeth Ochoa-Torres works as a Jjs Technician I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Elizabeth earned $7,304 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services
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Saimoa Amosa is a Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $7,303.
Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Karly Dye works as a Assistant Caseworker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Karly earned $7,303 in 2018.
Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services
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Brittain Bowring works as a Jjs Technician I for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Brittain earned $7,302 in 2019.
Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Jane Jakeman is a Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $7,301.
Jjs Technician I/Department of Human Services
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Delicia Jernigan holds the role of Jjs Technician I at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,284.
Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services
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Bonnie Peterson is a Jjs Counselor III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $7,279.
Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services
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Jessie Winterbottom is a Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $7,276.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Micah Tu works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Micah earned $7,270 in 2019.
Caseworker II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Paige Peine serves as a Caseworker II within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2018 pay totaled $7,268.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Darla Caldwell works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Darla earned $7,268 in 2018.
Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services
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Michael Sanders is a Compliance Agent I at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2017 total compensation came to $7,262.
Training Manager I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Mark Osenbach serves as a Training Manager I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,261.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Jennifer Nef holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $7,261.
Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Department of Human Services
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Rick Little holds the role of Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,260.
Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services
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Tianikumi Fiefia works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Tianikumi earned $7,257 in 2019.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Abby Ordacowski holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2017, their total compensation was $7,248.
Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Paige Gavin holds the role of Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,247.
Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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Bill Sefita holds the role of Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,246.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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David Maxwell holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,225.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Amy Peterson is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $7,224.
Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Wanda Gutierrez is a Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $7,223.
Food Service Worker II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, David Pickett serves as a Food Service Worker II within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2017 pay totaled $7,217.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Kristal Juarez-Ledesma works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Kristal earned $7,213 in 2019.
Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Cody Anderson serves as a Jjs Technician II within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,210.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Rachel King works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Rachel earned $7,210 in 2018.
Project Aide/Department of Human Services
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Morgan Thompson is a Project Aide at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $7,207.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Megan Brown is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $7,197.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Heather Houk works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Heather earned $7,197 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Mckaela Forbush holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,195.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Alexandria Johnson serves as a Caseworker I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,189.
Food Service Worker I/Department of Human Services
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Kevin Kelly is a Food Service Worker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2017 total compensation came to $7,187.
Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Danielle Davis is a Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2018 total compensation came to $7,184.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Audrey Hunter is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $7,183.
Food Service Worker II/Department of Human Services
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Jessica Cades holds the role of Food Service Worker II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,177.
Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services
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Jennifer Spillman holds the role of Lead Developmentalist at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,165.