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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 13

Shane Griffin

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$94,213
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$53,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,421
Benefits
$39,236
Total compensation
$94,213

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Pay Components
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Shane Griffin is a Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $94,213.

Gary Newman

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$94,202
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$54,162
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$650
Benefits
$39,390
Total compensation
$94,202

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Pay Components
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Gary Newman is a Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $94,202.

Georgina Johnson

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$94,170
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$34,377
Overtime
$19,908
Other pay
$1,721
Benefits
$38,164
Total compensation
$94,170

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Georgina Johnson works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Georgina earned $94,170 in 2019.

Jennifer Cardis

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$94,138
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$54,545
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9
Benefits
$39,585
Total compensation
$94,138

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jennifer Cardis works as a Jjs Supervisor for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Jennifer earned $94,138 in 2019.

Ann Anderson

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$94,126
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$54,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$577
Benefits
$39,547
Total compensation
$94,126

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Ann Anderson works as a Jjs Supervisor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Ann earned $94,126 in 2019.

Clint Newitt

Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$94,113
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$54,683
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,430
Total compensation
$94,113

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Clint Newitt works as a Senior Registered Nurse for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Clint earned $94,113 in 2019.

Lisa Martinez

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$94,110
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$53,227
Overtime
$921
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$39,611
Total compensation
$94,110

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Lisa Martinez serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $94,110.

Alyssa Tenney

Program Support Specialist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$94,099
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$55,349
Overtime
$319
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$38,131
Total compensation
$94,099

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Alyssa Tenney is a Program Support Specialist at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $94,099.

Barry Howard

Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$94,046
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$54,390
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$263
Benefits
$39,393
Total compensation
$94,046

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Barry Howard holds the role of Program Administrator I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $94,046.

Cindy Ward

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$94,030
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$54,024
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$359
Benefits
$39,647
Total compensation
$94,030

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Cindy Ward serves as a Registered Nurse within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $94,030.

Juana Johnson

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$94,030
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$54,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,900
Benefits
$30,398
Total compensation
$94,030

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Juana Johnson is a Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $94,030.

James Jennings

Licensing Specialist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$94,008
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$50,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,094
Benefits
$38,911
Total compensation
$94,008

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, James Jennings serves as a Licensing Specialist within DHS Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $94,008.

Steven Monson

Medical Doctor/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$93,998
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$61,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,762
Benefits
$27,293
Total compensation
$93,998

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Steven Monson is a Medical Doctor at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2017 total compensation came to $93,998.

Tamara Joiner

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,992
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$56,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,080
Benefits
$36,178
Total compensation
$93,992

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Tamara Joiner serves as a Jjs Supervisor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $93,992.

Clair Abee

DHS Administrator III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,987
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$6,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$83,048
Benefits
$4,398
Total compensation
$93,987

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Clair Abee is a DHS Administrator III at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $93,987.

Charlynn Begay

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,977
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$50,815
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,162
Benefits
$39,000
Total compensation
$93,977

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Charlynn Begay is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $93,977.

Brett Dickison

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,911
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$53,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,326
Benefits
$39,192
Total compensation
$93,911

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brett Dickison is a Licensed Clinical Therapist at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $93,911.

Angela Spencer

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,874
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$53,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$913
Benefits
$39,464
Total compensation
$93,874

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Angela Spencer holds the role of Jjs Supervisor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $93,874.

Angela Robbins

Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,849
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$61,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,358
Benefits
$31,110
Total compensation
$93,849

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Angela Robbins is a Program Administrator I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $93,849.

Scott Olsen

Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,817
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$25,458
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,790
Benefits
$18,569
Total compensation
$93,817

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Scott Olsen serves as a Compliance Agent III within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $93,817.

James Piper

Training Manager I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,735
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$52,957
Overtime
$1,757
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$38,821
Total compensation
$93,735

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

James Piper holds the role of Training Manager I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $93,735.

Jennifer Turley

Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,674
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$62,483
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,190
Total compensation
$93,674

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jennifer Turley is a Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $93,674.

Scott Richman

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,645
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$52,121
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,230
Benefits
$39,295
Total compensation
$93,645

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Scott Richman serves as a Program Manager within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $93,645.

Nathan Winters

DHS Assistant Division Director II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,632
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$59,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,709
Benefits
$32,747
Total compensation
$93,632

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Nathan Winters holds the role of DHS Assistant Division Director II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $93,632.

Mandy Mecham

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,499
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$49,358
Overtime
$3,823
Other pay
$3,455
Benefits
$36,861
Total compensation
$93,499

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Mandy Mecham holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $93,499.

Michael Murdock

Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,443
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$53,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,820
Benefits
$37,764
Total compensation
$93,443

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Michael Murdock is a Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $93,443.

Brian Hendrickson

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,427
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$51,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,894
Benefits
$39,325
Total compensation
$93,427

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Brian Hendrickson holds the role of Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $93,427.

Dawn Miller

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,392
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$61,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$507
Benefits
$31,025
Total compensation
$93,392

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Dawn Miller serves as a Licensed Clinical Therapist within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $93,392.

Gregg Julian

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,381
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$51,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,512
Benefits
$39,326
Total compensation
$93,381

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Gregg Julian works as a Program Manager for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Gregg earned $93,381 in 2019.

Katherine Stewart

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,345
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$51,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,255
Benefits
$38,369
Total compensation
$93,345

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Katherine Stewart is a Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $93,345.

Cody Stratton

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,308
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$52,747
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,106
Benefits
$39,455
Total compensation
$93,308

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Cody Stratton holds the role of Jjs Supervisor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $93,308.

Arlene Zlotucha

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,286
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$52,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,200
Benefits
$38,849
Total compensation
$93,286

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Arlene Zlotucha serves as a Program Manager within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $93,286.

Dixie Fausett

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,262
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$50,297
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,772
Benefits
$39,192
Total compensation
$93,262

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Dixie Fausett is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $93,262.

Billy Zumbrun

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,245
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$53,102
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$750
Benefits
$39,393
Total compensation
$93,245

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Billy Zumbrun serves as a Jjs Supervisor within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $93,245.

Laura Roe

Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,196
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$57,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,892
Total compensation
$93,196

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Laura Roe is a Program Administrator I at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $93,196.

Deann Taylor

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,184
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$51,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,125
Benefits
$39,155
Total compensation
$93,184

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Deann Taylor works as a Program Manager for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Deann earned $93,184 in 2019.

Ariadna Ostler

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,182
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$53,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,090
Benefits
$37,017
Total compensation
$93,182

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Ariadna Ostler is a Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $93,182.

Jennette Pearson

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,181
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$51,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,238
Benefits
$36,501
Total compensation
$93,181

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jennette Pearson works as a Registered Nurse for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Jennette earned $93,181 in 2019.

Robert Reeves

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,089
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$53,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$675
Benefits
$39,396
Total compensation
$93,089

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Robert Reeves serves as a Jjs Supervisor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $93,089.

Scott Abeyta

Collection/Compliance Specialist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$93,060
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$53,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$39,366
Total compensation
$93,060

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Scott Abeyta is a Collection/Compliance Specialist at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $93,060.