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 107
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Ivy Acosta works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Ivy earned $32,936 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Watkins Singletary serves as a Jjs Counselor II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $32,912.
General Maintenance Worker II/Department of Human Services
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Johnny Trujillo Jr holds the role of General Maintenance Worker II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $32,897.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Shaon Primus works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Shaon earned $32,880 in 2018.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Harlee Smith holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $32,868.
Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services
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Cassie Tuck is a Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $32,819.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Lyndy Benoit is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $32,812.
Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services
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Seth Stinson holds the role of Registered Nurse II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2017, their total compensation was $32,799.
Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Mindy Spencer serves as a Registered Nurse II within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2017 pay totaled $32,793.
General Maintenance Worker II/Department of Human Services
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Alex Todhunter holds the role of General Maintenance Worker II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $32,791.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Yvette Mortensen works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Yvette earned $32,774 in 2019.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Human Services
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Vanessa Peterson works as a Registered Nurse III for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Vanessa earned $32,772 in 2017.
Accounting Technician III/Department of Human Services
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Marianne Nay holds the role of Accounting Technician III at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $32,768.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Maria Hernandez holds the role of Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $32,758.
Custodian I/Department of Human Services
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Brooke Gossard is a Custodian I at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $32,742.
Security & Enforcement Officer - DHS/Department of Human Services
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Brock Newitt works as a Security & Enforcement Officer - DHS for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Brock earned $32,736 in 2018.
Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services
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Mark Dallimore works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Mark earned $32,703 in 2019.
Food Service Worker I/Department of Human Services
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Christopher Nelson is a Food Service Worker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $32,698.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Rhianna Taylor serves as a Caseworker I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $32,684.
Social Worker/Department of Human Services
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Jenna Shirley is a Social Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $32,679.
Child Welfare/Juvenile Justice Court Liaison/Department of Human Services
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Jennifer Hamilton works as a Child Welfare/Juvenile Justice Court Liaison for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Jennifer earned $32,677 in 2018.
Office Specialist II/Department of Human Services
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Brittany Lott works as a Office Specialist II for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Brittany earned $32,653 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Taylor Campbell is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $32,645.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Wendy Moses works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Wendy earned $32,614 in 2019.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Sarah Mclaren serves as a Senior Assistant Caseworker within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2018 pay totaled $32,607.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Megan Alatorre works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Megan earned $32,587 in 2018.
Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Francesco Lepore serves as a Registered Nurse II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $32,577.
Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services
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Tyler Colby works as a Senior Psychiatric Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Tyler earned $32,563 in 2018.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Alfonso Perez serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $32,560.
Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Auono Laumua serves as a Jjs Technician II within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $32,555.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Chantell Parkin holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $32,553.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Skyler Krebs is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $32,548.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Kevin Roberts is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $32,544.
Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services
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Melinda Peterson works as a Senior Psychiatric Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Melinda earned $32,535 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Ernest Timmons holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $32,533.
Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Brenda Mejia Rojas serves as a Jjs Technician II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $32,516.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Leslie Stettler works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Leslie earned $32,504 in 2017.
Registered Nurse III/Department of Human Services
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Mary Severson holds the role of Registered Nurse III at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2017, their total compensation was $32,479.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Alexandria Bourne works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Alexandria earned $32,472 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Jennifer Erickson serves as a Caseworker I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $32,451.