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 106
Accounting Technician III/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Kristie Gilson serves as a Accounting Technician III within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $33,589.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Maria Cascavita is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $33,586.
Food Service Worker II/Department of Human Services
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Wlgan Guerrero is a Food Service Worker II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $33,567.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Emily Bushman serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $33,563.
Program Support Specialist/Department of Human Services
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Beth Valek is a Program Support Specialist at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $33,561.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Human Services
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Heidy Tippetts holds the role of Registered Nurse III at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2017, their total compensation was $33,523.
Laundry Worker/Seamstress/Department of Human Services
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Beatriz Rigby holds the role of Laundry Worker/Seamstress at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $33,519.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Megan Shingleton works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Megan earned $33,517 in 2018.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Zachary Bertrand serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $33,448.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Toni Mathews serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $33,433.
Community-Based Services Reviewer/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Marci Platt serves as a Community-Based Services Reviewer within DHS Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $33,402.
Caseworker II/Department of Human Services
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Sydnee Unsworth holds the role of Caseworker II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $33,399.
Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services
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Dave Kuresa is a Jjs Counselor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $33,378.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Erin Martin holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $33,368.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Jackie Jackson holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $33,326.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Chanelle Christensen is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $33,318.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Shyann Bryant is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $33,273.
Control Center Supervisor/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Timote Havea serves as a Control Center Supervisor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $33,259.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Rachel King works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Rachel earned $33,252 in 2019.
Audit Manager/Department of Human Services
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James Jones Jr holds the role of Audit Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $33,198.
Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services
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Colette Newell is a Registered Nurse II at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2017 total compensation came to $33,182.
Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services
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Shirley Branagan is a Registered Nurse II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $33,144.
Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Daniel Lepien serves as a Jjs Technician II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $33,130.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Sonny Aiono works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Sonny earned $33,128 in 2018.
Compliance Agent I/Department of Human Services
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Michella Stella works as a Compliance Agent I for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Michella earned $33,105 in 2018.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Alisha Scholl is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $33,100.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Lorena Peterson serves as a Registered Nurse III within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2017 pay totaled $33,089.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Tina Myers works as a Senior Assistant Caseworker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Tina earned $33,072 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Brandee Copley is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $33,070.
Caseworker II/Department of Human Services
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Lucy Yergensen is a Caseworker II at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $33,069.
Control Center Supervisor/Department of Human Services
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Damion Smith works as a Control Center Supervisor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Damion earned $33,034 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Jonathan Fewkes serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $33,027.
Senior Business Analyst/Department of Human Services
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Rachel Wyatt works as a Senior Business Analyst for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Rachel earned $32,990 in 2017.
Office Specialist II/Department of Human Services
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Silvia Vigil holds the role of Office Specialist II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $32,975.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Keona Foster works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Keona earned $32,974 in 2019.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Kendra Bowers works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Kendra earned $32,974 in 2019.
Pharmacist/Department of Human Services
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Diann Millikan holds the role of Pharmacist at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2017, their total compensation was $32,958.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Aislinn Macintosh works as a Senior Assistant Caseworker for Department of Human Services within DHS Aging & Adult Services. Aislinn earned $32,957 in 2019.
Accounting Technician II/Department of Human Services
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Kaylyn Myers works as a Accounting Technician II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Kaylyn earned $32,951 in 2019.
Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services
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Sheree Baum holds the role of Compliance Agent III at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2017, their total compensation was $32,948.