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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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Candace Jensen

Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,347
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$55,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$751
Benefits
$35,665
Total compensation
$92,347

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Candace Jensen holds the role of Program Administrator I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $92,347.

Lora Heissingerulugalu

Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,286
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$52,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$721
Benefits
$38,947
Total compensation
$92,286

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Lora Heissingerulugalu serves as a Jjs Case Manager within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $92,286.

Tamera Weis

Senior Business Analyst/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,249
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$53,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,142
Total compensation
$92,249

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tamera Weis is a Senior Business Analyst at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $92,249.

Michelle Briseno

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,222
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$52,297
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,374
Benefits
$38,551
Total compensation
$92,222

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Michelle Briseno works as a Jjs Supervisor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Michelle earned $92,222 in 2019.

Tracy Bessinger

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,219
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$53,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,096
Total compensation
$92,219

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Tracy Bessinger holds the role of Jjs Supervisor at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $92,219.

K Platt

Consultant/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$92,197
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$58,529
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,127
Benefits
$32,541
Total compensation
$92,197

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

K Platt works as a Consultant for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. K earned $92,197 in 2018.

Brooke Zamora

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,193
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$39,769
Overtime
$7,863
Other pay
$6,144
Benefits
$38,417
Total compensation
$92,193

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brooke Zamora works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Brooke earned $92,193 in 2019.

Derek Frye

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,146
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$52,771
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$704
Benefits
$38,671
Total compensation
$92,146

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Derek Frye holds the role of Jjs Supervisor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $92,146.

Jason Heideman

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,108
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$51,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,300
Benefits
$38,681
Total compensation
$92,108

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jason Heideman is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $92,108.

Julie Snell

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,094
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$57,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,154
Benefits
$30,050
Total compensation
$92,094

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Julie Snell works as a Registered Nurse for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Julie earned $92,094 in 2019.

Laurie Roderick

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,054
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$50,677
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,533
Benefits
$38,844
Total compensation
$92,054

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Laurie Roderick is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $92,054.

Keith Brown

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$92,047
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$56,389
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,658
Total compensation
$92,047

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Keith Brown serves as a Compliance Agent II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $92,047.

Amanda Alkema

Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,970
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$61,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,071
Benefits
$29,175
Total compensation
$91,970

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Amanda Alkema is a Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $91,970.

Skip Worwood

Journey Boiler Operator/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,874
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$51,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,065
Benefits
$35,454
Total compensation
$91,874

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Skip Worwood serves as a Journey Boiler Operator within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $91,874.

Ana Broadbent

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,868
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$50,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,804
Benefits
$38,853
Total compensation
$91,868

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Ana Broadbent holds the role of Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $91,868.

Paul Arnold

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,816
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$55,767
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$489
Benefits
$35,560
Total compensation
$91,816

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Paul Arnold is a Licensed Clinical Therapist at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $91,816.

Shydra Hoffman

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$91,803
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$54,767
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,266
Benefits
$34,770
Total compensation
$91,803

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Shydra Hoffman holds the role of Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2018, their total compensation was $91,803.

Alicia Stevenson

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,750
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$54,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,173
Benefits
$32,678
Total compensation
$91,750

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Alicia Stevenson serves as a Registered Nurse within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $91,750.

Calvin Johnson

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,733
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$52,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$179
Benefits
$38,609
Total compensation
$91,733

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Calvin Johnson holds the role of Jjs Supervisor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $91,733.

Sharon Drabeck

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,712
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$53,685
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$945
Benefits
$37,083
Total compensation
$91,712

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Sharon Drabeck is a Licensed Clinical Therapist at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $91,712.

Jennifer Atwood

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,710
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$56,102
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$35,409
Total compensation
$91,710

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jennifer Atwood is a Licensed Clinical Therapist at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $91,710.

Keena Gallop

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,697
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$55,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$733
Benefits
$35,539
Total compensation
$91,697

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Keena Gallop holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $91,697.

Cynthia Aposhian

Collection/Compliance Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,683
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$53,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,559
Total compensation
$91,683

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Cynthia Aposhian serves as a Collection/Compliance Supervisor within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $91,683.

Kris Rawle

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,675
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$51,849
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,403
Benefits
$38,423
Total compensation
$91,675

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kris Rawle holds the role of Jjs Supervisor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $91,675.

Drew Barton

Trainer II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,673
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$45,670
Overtime
$4,762
Other pay
$4,239
Benefits
$37,002
Total compensation
$91,673

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Drew Barton is a Trainer II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $91,673.

David Sollami

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,621
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$51,349
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,327
Benefits
$38,945
Total compensation
$91,621

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

David Sollami holds the role of Jjs Supervisor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $91,621.

Robert Jones

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,595
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$51,943
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$725
Benefits
$38,927
Total compensation
$91,595

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Robert Jones serves as a Jjs Supervisor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $91,595.

Justin Coggins

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,585
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$53,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,456
Total compensation
$91,585

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Justin Coggins is a Jjs Supervisor at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $91,585.

Peter Johansson

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,569
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$56,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,388
Total compensation
$91,569

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Peter Johansson serves as a Licensed Clinical Therapist within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $91,569.

Ted Walker

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,547
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$47,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,371
Benefits
$34,438
Total compensation
$91,547

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Ted Walker works as a Licensed Clinical Therapist for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Ted earned $91,547 in 2019.

Maxine Plewe

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,527
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$48,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,171
Benefits
$38,549
Total compensation
$91,527

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Maxine Plewe is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $91,527.

Lynn Whitman

Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,484
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$54,316
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,053
Benefits
$34,116
Total compensation
$91,484

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Lynn Whitman serves as a Program Administrator II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $91,484.

Lisa St Louis

Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,408
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$55,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,282
Total compensation
$91,408

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Lisa St Louis works as a Program Administrator II for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Lisa earned $91,408 in 2019.

Brooke Hachtel

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,359
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$49,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,439
Benefits
$38,412
Total compensation
$91,359

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brooke Hachtel works as a Program Manager for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Brooke earned $91,359 in 2019.

Jacqueline Chamberlain

Public Information Officer I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,353
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$56,111
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,513
Benefits
$33,729
Total compensation
$91,353

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jacqueline Chamberlain is a Public Information Officer I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $91,353.

Melisa Bruch

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,348
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$50,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,350
Benefits
$38,787
Total compensation
$91,348

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Melisa Bruch is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $91,348.

Kainoa Willing

Contract/Grant Analyst II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,322
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$53,602
Overtime
$822
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,899
Total compensation
$91,322

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Kainoa Willing serves as a Contract/Grant Analyst II within DHS Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $91,322.

Eric Freeman

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,317
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$52,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$170
Benefits
$38,863
Total compensation
$91,317

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Eric Freeman works as a Licensed Clinical Therapist for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Eric earned $91,317 in 2019.

Deann Mason

Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$91,249
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$53,213
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$37,936
Total compensation
$91,249

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Deann Mason serves as a Program Administrator II within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $91,249.

Meisi Collins

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$91,242
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$52,341
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$639
Benefits
$38,262
Total compensation
$91,242

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Meisi Collins holds the role of Jjs Supervisor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $91,242.