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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 2
DHS Assistant Division Director II/Department of Human Services
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Brent Kelsey holds the role of DHS Assistant Division Director II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $157,834.
Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Kay Whittaker serves as a Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $156,459.
Electronic Business Project Manager/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Robert Downing Iii serves as a Electronic Business Project Manager within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $156,147.
Financial Manager II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Richard Platt serves as a Financial Manager II within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $155,685.
DHS Assistant Division Director II/Department of Human Services
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Tonya Myrup works as a DHS Assistant Division Director II for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Tonya earned $155,559 in 2019.
Supervising Psychologist/Department of Human Services
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Douglas Benson Ii works as a Supervising Psychologist for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Douglas earned $153,320 in 2019.
Project/Assistant Bureau Director/Department of Human Services
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J Hall works as a Project/Assistant Bureau Director for Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. J earned $152,035 in 2019.
Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist/Department of Human Services
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Robert Spencer holds the role of Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $150,890.
Pharmacist/Department of Human Services
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Bryan Despain works as a Pharmacist for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Bryan earned $149,750 in 2019.
Electronic Business Project Manager/Department of Human Services
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Bart Mason works as a Electronic Business Project Manager for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Bart earned $149,703 in 2019.
Financial Manager I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Mark Forbes serves as a Financial Manager I within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $149,608.
Administrative Law Judge II/Department of Human Services
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Sonia Sweeney is a Administrative Law Judge II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $149,244.
Finance Director/Department of Human Services
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R Moss is a Finance Director at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $148,655.
Psychiatrist/Department of Human Services
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James Miller is a Psychiatrist at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2018 total compensation came to $148,393.
Electronic Business Project Manager/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Christopher Bramwell serves as a Electronic Business Project Manager within DHS Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $147,277.
DHS Assistant Division Director II/Department of Human Services
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Heather Barnum holds the role of DHS Assistant Division Director II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $146,770.
Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist/Department of Human Services
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Pamela Poulsen is a Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $146,220.
Administrative Law Judge II/Department of Human Services
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Anthony Ferdon holds the role of Administrative Law Judge II at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $145,097.
DHS Assistant Division Director II/Department of Human Services
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Jeremy Christensen works as a DHS Assistant Division Director II for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Jeremy earned $144,718 in 2019.
Director, Bureau of Contracts Management, DHS/Department of Human Services
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Stephanie Castro holds the role of Director, Bureau of Contracts Management, DHS at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $144,369.
Director, Division of Jjs/Department of Human Services
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Susan Burke is a Director, Division of Jjs at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $144,041.
Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist/Department of Human Services
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Michael Johnson works as a Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Michael earned $141,692 in 2019.
Financial Manager II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Robert Burton serves as a Financial Manager II within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $141,285.
Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Julia Knaphus serves as a Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $140,765.
DHS Assistant Division Director II/Department of Human Services
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Charri Brummer works as a DHS Assistant Division Director II for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Charri earned $140,624 in 2019.
Assistant Director of Nursing/Department of Human Services
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Derek Killian works as a Assistant Director of Nursing for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Derek earned $140,329 in 2019.
DHS Administrator III/Department of Human Services
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Regnal Garff holds the role of DHS Administrator III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $139,620.
Business Analyst Supervisor/Department of Human Services
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Jill Hill is a Business Analyst Supervisor at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $139,552.
DHS Administrator III/Department of Human Services
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Michael Butkovich is a DHS Administrator III at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $138,476.
Pharmacist/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Fuyi Xuan serves as a Pharmacist within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $138,319.
Psychologist/Department of Human Services
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Marc Steed works as a Psychologist for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Marc earned $137,599 in 2019.
Administrative Services Manager/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Codi White serves as a Administrative Services Manager within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $137,553.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Deann Bradford serves as a Senior Registered Nurse within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $137,164.
Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Melinda Niiokai holds the role of Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $136,716.
Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services
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Thad Lloyd holds the role of Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $136,535.
Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Edward Rossi serves as a Registered Nurse within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $136,360.
Psychologist/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Michael Brooks serves as a Psychologist within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $135,793.
Business Analyst Supervisor/Department of Human Services
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Brian Nelson works as a Business Analyst Supervisor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Brian earned $135,789 in 2019.
DHS Administrator III/Department of Human Services
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Don Rosenbaum works as a DHS Administrator III for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Don earned $135,502 in 2019.
Psychologist/Department of Human Services
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Amy Bray-Rathburn works as a Psychologist for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Amy earned $135,154 in 2019.