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Utah / Department of Human Services

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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
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

-$28,552$121,240+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 101

Marie Bright

Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$36,183
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$19,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,732
Benefits
$14,737
Total compensation
$36,183

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Pay Components
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At Department of Human Services, Marie Bright serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $36,183.

Jacklyn Valdez

Registered Nurse III/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$36,160
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$20,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,230
Benefits
$13,076
Total compensation
$36,160

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jacklyn Valdez works as a Registered Nurse III for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Jacklyn earned $36,160 in 2017.

Mark Scott

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$36,150
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$19,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137
Benefits
$16,454
Total compensation
$36,150

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Mark Scott works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. Mark earned $36,150 in 2019.

Melinda Hansen

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$36,127
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$17,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,567
Benefits
$12,999
Total compensation
$36,127

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Pay Components
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Melinda Hansen works as a Registered Nurse for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Melinda earned $36,127 in 2019.

Danny Thomas

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$36,118
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$21,420
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$14,698
Total compensation
$36,118

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Danny Thomas works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Danny earned $36,118 in 2019.

Erica Tackie-Yarboi

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$36,116
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$20,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,188
Total compensation
$36,116

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Pay Components
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At Department of Human Services, Erica Tackie-Yarboi serves as a Compliance Agent I within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $36,116.

Tracy Killpack

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$36,112
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$20,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,566
Benefits
$13,782
Total compensation
$36,112

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Tracy Killpack is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $36,112.

Jared Parrish

Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$36,106
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$19,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,303
Benefits
$13,836
Total compensation
$36,106

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Jared Parrish serves as a Registered Nurse II within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2017 pay totaled $36,106.

Peter Caldwell

Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$36,087
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$22,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$548
Benefits
$13,117
Total compensation
$36,087

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Peter Caldwell works as a Program Administrator I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Peter earned $36,087 in 2019.

Angela Bleggi

Trainer III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$36,084
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$20,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$15,184
Total compensation
$36,084

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Angela Bleggi is a Trainer III at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $36,084.

Darlene Dumas

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$36,060
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$12,958
Overtime
$7,889
Other pay
$1,163
Benefits
$14,051
Total compensation
$36,060

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Darlene Dumas holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $36,060.

Alexandra Moffitt

Executive Secretary/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$36,054
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$18,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$17,433
Total compensation
$36,054

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Alexandra Moffitt works as a Executive Secretary for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Alexandra earned $36,054 in 2019.

Machaelie Hennington

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$36,046
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$21,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,731
Benefits
$12,784
Total compensation
$36,046

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Machaelie Hennington holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $36,046.

Jane Jakeman

Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$36,037
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$21,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,233
Benefits
$13,074
Total compensation
$36,037

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jane Jakeman works as a Registered Nurse II for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Jane earned $36,037 in 2017.

Pita Nasio

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$36,027
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$17,266
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$181
Benefits
$18,580
Total compensation
$36,027

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Pita Nasio holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $36,027.

Mary Seamster

Office Clerk III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$36,027
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$22,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$14,000
Total compensation
$36,027

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mary Seamster works as a Office Clerk III for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Mary earned $36,027 in 2019.

Tyler Snow

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$36,011
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$18,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,617
Benefits
$10,317
Total compensation
$36,011

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Tyler Snow serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $36,011.

Jed Atkinson

Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$35,988
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$19,770
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,935
Benefits
$13,283
Total compensation
$35,988

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jed Atkinson is a Registered Nurse II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2017 total compensation came to $35,988.

Vickly Agavale

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$35,970
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$17,994
Overtime
$250
Other pay
$14
Benefits
$17,712
Total compensation
$35,970

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Vickly Agavale is a Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $35,970.

Mark Jueschke

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$35,951
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$18,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$449
Benefits
$16,914
Total compensation
$35,951

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mark Jueschke works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Mark earned $35,951 in 2019.

Monte Peterson

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$35,935
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$7,593
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22,935
Benefits
$5,407
Total compensation
$35,935

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Monte Peterson holds the role of Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $35,935.

Marsha Collings

Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$35,931
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$19,069
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$16,512
Total compensation
$35,931

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Marsha Collings is a Lead Developmentalist at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $35,931.

Anne Simmons

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$35,918
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$18,818
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,745
Benefits
$15,355
Total compensation
$35,918

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Anne Simmons serves as a Senior Assistant Caseworker within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $35,918.

Casey Pearce

Graphics Arts Specialist II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$35,910
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$23,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$301
Benefits
$12,230
Total compensation
$35,910

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Casey Pearce is a Graphics Arts Specialist II at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2018 total compensation came to $35,910.

James Ako Iv

Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$35,860
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$19,726
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$538
Benefits
$15,595
Total compensation
$35,860

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Pay Components
[object Object]

James Ako Iv works as a Jjs Counselor III for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. James earned $35,860 in 2018.

Angela Ward

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$35,856
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$23,554
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,171
Benefits
$10,132
Total compensation
$35,856

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Angela Ward holds the role of Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $35,856.

Gary Ethington

Recreational Therapy Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$35,842
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$19,914
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,600
Benefits
$13,328
Total compensation
$35,842

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Gary Ethington serves as a Recreational Therapy Supervisor within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $35,842.

Krista Parker

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$35,829
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$21,890
Overtime
$1,337
Other pay
$249
Benefits
$12,353
Total compensation
$35,829

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Krista Parker holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $35,829.

Amanda Marin

Community-Based Services Reviewer/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$35,828
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$21,204
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$73
Benefits
$14,551
Total compensation
$35,828

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Amanda Marin serves as a Community-Based Services Reviewer within DHS Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $35,828.

Jenn Fast Wolf

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$35,813
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$21,758
Overtime
$903
Other pay
$726
Benefits
$12,425
Total compensation
$35,813

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jenn Fast Wolf is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2018 total compensation came to $35,813.

Adrienne Berrett

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$35,803
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$19,958
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$168
Benefits
$15,676
Total compensation
$35,803

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Adrienne Berrett serves as a Program Manager within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $35,803.

Kylie Fawcett

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$35,802
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$17,988
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,815
Total compensation
$35,802

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Kylie Fawcett serves as a Compliance Agent I within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2017 pay totaled $35,802.

Kristy Baldwin

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$35,768
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$19,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,295
Total compensation
$35,768

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Kristy Baldwin is a Compliance Agent I at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $35,768.

Afa Tevaga

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$35,749
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$18,105
Overtime
$3,788
Other pay
$237
Benefits
$13,619
Total compensation
$35,749

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Afa Tevaga holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $35,749.

Geoffrey Seastrand

Journey Plumber/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$35,745
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$17,481
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,155
Benefits
$16,109
Total compensation
$35,745

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Geoffrey Seastrand holds the role of Journey Plumber at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $35,745.

Seuga Ah Ching

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$35,731
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$19,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,591
Total compensation
$35,731

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Seuga Ah Ching holds the role of Compliance Agent I at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $35,731.

Nicole Yeaman

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$35,730
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$17,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,581
Benefits
$16,297
Total compensation
$35,730

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Nicole Yeaman is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $35,730.

Shannon Keeney

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$35,678
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$20,576
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,102
Total compensation
$35,678

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Shannon Keeney is a Licensed Clinical Therapist at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $35,678.

Kerri Crawford

Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$35,673
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$18,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$920
Benefits
$16,155
Total compensation
$35,673

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Kerri Crawford is a Compliance Agent I at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $35,673.

Megan Brown

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$35,672
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$19,671
Overtime
$284
Other pay
$725
Benefits
$14,993
Total compensation
$35,672

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Megan Brown serves as a Caseworker I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $35,672.