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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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Nathan Winters

DHS Assistant Division Director II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,632
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$59,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,709
Benefits
$32,747
Total compensation
$93,632

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Nathan Winters holds the role of DHS Assistant Division Director II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $93,632.

Mandy Mecham

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,499
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$49,358
Overtime
$3,823
Other pay
$3,455
Benefits
$36,861
Total compensation
$93,499

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mandy Mecham holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $93,499.

Michael Murdock

Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,443
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$53,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,820
Benefits
$37,764
Total compensation
$93,443

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Michael Murdock is a Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $93,443.

Brian Hendrickson

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,427
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$51,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,894
Benefits
$39,325
Total compensation
$93,427

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brian Hendrickson holds the role of Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $93,427.

Dawn Miller

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,392
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$61,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$507
Benefits
$31,025
Total compensation
$93,392

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Dawn Miller serves as a Licensed Clinical Therapist within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $93,392.

Gregg Julian

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,381
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$51,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,512
Benefits
$39,326
Total compensation
$93,381

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Gregg Julian works as a Program Manager for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Gregg earned $93,381 in 2019.

Katherine Stewart

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,345
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$51,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,255
Benefits
$38,369
Total compensation
$93,345

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Katherine Stewart is a Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $93,345.

Cody Stratton

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,308
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$52,747
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,106
Benefits
$39,455
Total compensation
$93,308

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Cody Stratton holds the role of Jjs Supervisor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $93,308.

Arlene Zlotucha

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,286
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$52,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,200
Benefits
$38,849
Total compensation
$93,286

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Arlene Zlotucha serves as a Program Manager within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $93,286.

Dixie Fausett

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,262
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$50,297
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,772
Benefits
$39,192
Total compensation
$93,262

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Dixie Fausett is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $93,262.

Billy Zumbrun

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,245
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$53,102
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$750
Benefits
$39,393
Total compensation
$93,245

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Billy Zumbrun serves as a Jjs Supervisor within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $93,245.

Laura Roe

Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,196
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$57,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,892
Total compensation
$93,196

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Laura Roe is a Program Administrator I at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $93,196.

Deann Taylor

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,184
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$51,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,125
Benefits
$39,155
Total compensation
$93,184

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Deann Taylor works as a Program Manager for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Deann earned $93,184 in 2019.

Ariadna Ostler

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,182
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$53,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,090
Benefits
$37,017
Total compensation
$93,182

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Ariadna Ostler is a Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $93,182.

Jennette Pearson

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,181
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$51,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,238
Benefits
$36,501
Total compensation
$93,181

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jennette Pearson works as a Registered Nurse for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Jennette earned $93,181 in 2019.

Robert Reeves

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,089
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$53,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$675
Benefits
$39,396
Total compensation
$93,089

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Robert Reeves serves as a Jjs Supervisor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $93,089.

Scott Abeyta

Collection/Compliance Specialist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,060
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$53,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$39,366
Total compensation
$93,060

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Scott Abeyta is a Collection/Compliance Specialist at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $93,060.

Jason Joe

Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,033
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$55,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$37,780
Total compensation
$93,033

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jason Joe is a Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $93,033.

Kaylem Arteaga

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,005
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$54,101
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,326
Benefits
$37,578
Total compensation
$93,005

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kaylem Arteaga works as a Licensed Clinical Therapist for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Kaylem earned $93,005 in 2019.

Mark Coombs

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,982
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$46,279
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,220
Benefits
$38,484
Total compensation
$92,982

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mark Coombs holds the role of Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $92,982.

Tanya Albornoz

Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,903
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$53,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$225
Benefits
$39,285
Total compensation
$92,903

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tanya Albornoz works as a Program Administrator I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Tanya earned $92,903 in 2019.

Justin Hyatt

Research Consultant II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,792
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$61,511
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$447
Benefits
$30,835
Total compensation
$92,792

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Justin Hyatt serves as a Research Consultant II within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $92,792.

Trent Clements

Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,726
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$54,188
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$37,538
Total compensation
$92,726

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Trent Clements serves as a Program Administrator II within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $92,726.

David Farley

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,709
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$56,867
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,842
Total compensation
$92,709

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, David Farley serves as a Licensed Clinical Therapist within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $92,709.

Michael Raddatz

Trainer III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,704
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$52,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$972
Benefits
$38,858
Total compensation
$92,704

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Michael Raddatz holds the role of Trainer III at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2019, their total compensation was $92,704.

Kyla Clark

Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,698
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$52,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$643
Benefits
$39,182
Total compensation
$92,698

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Kyla Clark serves as a Program Administrator I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $92,698.

David Thayn

Contract/Grant Analyst II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,674
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$53,352
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$80
Benefits
$39,242
Total compensation
$92,674

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

David Thayn works as a Contract/Grant Analyst II for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. David earned $92,674 in 2019.

Bradley Parker

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,656
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$50,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,549
Benefits
$39,033
Total compensation
$92,656

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Bradley Parker works as a Program Manager for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Bradley earned $92,656 in 2019.

Stephen Robins

Collection/Compliance Specialist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,639
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$53,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,250
Total compensation
$92,639

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Stephen Robins holds the role of Collection/Compliance Specialist at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $92,639.

Julie Root

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,563
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$53,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,169
Total compensation
$92,563

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Julie Root holds the role of Licensed Clinical Therapist at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $92,563.

Mark Hollingshead

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,537
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$53,458
Overtime
$2,584
Other pay
$368
Benefits
$36,128
Total compensation
$92,537

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Mark Hollingshead serves as a Social Service Worker within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $92,537.

Mary-Jo Peck

Support Services Coordinator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,494
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$53,066
Overtime
$478
Other pay
$357
Benefits
$38,593
Total compensation
$92,494

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mary-Jo Peck holds the role of Support Services Coordinator II at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2019, their total compensation was $92,494.

Jorden Czech

Contract/Grant Analyst I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,479
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$53,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$39,168
Total compensation
$92,479

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jorden Czech holds the role of Contract/Grant Analyst I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $92,479.

Kristen Soto

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,460
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$50,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,496
Benefits
$39,096
Total compensation
$92,460

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kristen Soto works as a Program Manager for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Kristen earned $92,460 in 2019.

Joseph Harmon

Collection/Compliance Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,436
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$53,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,042
Total compensation
$92,436

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Joseph Harmon serves as a Collection/Compliance Supervisor within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $92,436.

Brian Parkinson

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,410
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$53,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$270
Benefits
$39,087
Total compensation
$92,410

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brian Parkinson holds the role of Jjs Supervisor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $92,410.

Nelson Shumway

Training Manager I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,409
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$51,522
Overtime
$316
Other pay
$1,515
Benefits
$39,056
Total compensation
$92,409

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Nelson Shumway serves as a Training Manager I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $92,409.

Susannah Holden

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,386
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$53,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,180
Total compensation
$92,386

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Susannah Holden works as a Licensed Clinical Therapist for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Susannah earned $92,386 in 2019.

Monica Holdaway

Auditor III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,376
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$52,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$448
Benefits
$39,034
Total compensation
$92,376

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Monica Holdaway serves as a Auditor III within DHS Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $92,376.

Elizardo Valenzuela

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,368
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$52,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,110
Benefits
$39,197
Total compensation
$92,368

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Elizardo Valenzuela serves as a Jjs Supervisor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $92,368.