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Utah / Department of Human Services

Agency file

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 17

Holly Jenkins

Support Services Coordinator III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,850
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$50,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,092
Total compensation
$88,850

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Holly Jenkins works as a Support Services Coordinator III for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Holly earned $88,850 in 2019.

Heather Holbrook

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,820
Sub-department
DHS Aging & Adult Services
Base pay
$50,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,068
Total compensation
$88,820

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Heather Holbrook is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Aging & Adult Services. 2019 total compensation came to $88,820.

Savannah Riche

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,820
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$49,816
Overtime
$56
Other pay
$1,052
Benefits
$37,895
Total compensation
$88,820

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Savannah Riche works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Savannah earned $88,820 in 2019.

Joan Kesler

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,795
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$48,595
Overtime
$2,066
Other pay
$47
Benefits
$38,088
Total compensation
$88,795

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[object Object]

Joan Kesler is a Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $88,795.

Thomas Kelly

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,754
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$49,896
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,580
Benefits
$35,278
Total compensation
$88,754

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Thomas Kelly holds the role of Program Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $88,754.

Charles Wilson

Recreational Therapist II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,751
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$49,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$696
Benefits
$38,135
Total compensation
$88,751

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Charles Wilson is a Recreational Therapist II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $88,751.

Byron Peterson

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,722
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$50,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,167
Total compensation
$88,722

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Byron Peterson works as a Jjs Supervisor for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Byron earned $88,722 in 2019.

Shanin Rapp

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,610
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$53,965
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$102
Benefits
$34,542
Total compensation
$88,610

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Shanin Rapp is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $88,610.

David Green

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,604
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$49,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,610
Benefits
$37,959
Total compensation
$88,604

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Pay Components
[object Object]

David Green is a Jjs Supervisor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $88,604.

Olga Sanchez

Caseworker III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,577
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$54,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,194
Benefits
$32,729
Total compensation
$88,577

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Olga Sanchez works as a Caseworker III for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Olga earned $88,577 in 2019.

Jackie Pettis

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,549
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$50,086
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$38,112
Total compensation
$88,549

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jackie Pettis is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $88,549.

Nancy Stucki

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,521
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$45,490
Overtime
$8,514
Other pay
$306
Benefits
$34,210
Total compensation
$88,521

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Nancy Stucki holds the role of Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2019, their total compensation was $88,521.

Cyndi Cox

Collection/Compliance Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,430
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$50,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18
Benefits
$37,826
Total compensation
$88,430

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Cyndi Cox works as a Collection/Compliance Supervisor for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Cyndi earned $88,430 in 2019.

Aiomanu Taeoalii

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,423
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$50,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,543
Total compensation
$88,423

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Aiomanu Taeoalii works as a Jjs Supervisor for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Aiomanu earned $88,423 in 2019.

Gary Gale

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,392
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$47,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,547
Benefits
$38,097
Total compensation
$88,392

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Gary Gale serves as a Program Manager within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $88,392.

Scott Weight

Technical Writer, DHS/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,301
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$50,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,017
Total compensation
$88,301

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Scott Weight holds the role of Technical Writer, DHS at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $88,301.

Donald Cruse Iii

Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,275
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$50,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$37,460
Total compensation
$88,275

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Donald Cruse Iii is a Jjs Case Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $88,275.

Kathryn Blair

Contract/Grant Analyst I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,262
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$50,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,030
Total compensation
$88,262

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kathryn Blair is a Contract/Grant Analyst I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $88,262.

Daniel Bessinger

Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,228
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$49,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$917
Benefits
$38,158
Total compensation
$88,228

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Daniel Bessinger serves as a Jjs Case Manager within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $88,228.

Diana Carney

Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,205
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$56,410
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,324
Benefits
$29,470
Total compensation
$88,205

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Diana Carney works as a Program Administrator I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Diana earned $88,205 in 2019.

Brian Koralewski

Support Services Coordinator III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,150
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$50,170
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$37,681
Total compensation
$88,150

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Brian Koralewski holds the role of Support Services Coordinator III at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $88,150.

Tom Sitake

Rehab Supervisor/Program Specialist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,139
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$50,137
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,002
Total compensation
$88,139

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Tom Sitake is a Rehab Supervisor/Program Specialist at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $88,139.

Heidi Peterson

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,088
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$48,533
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,864
Benefits
$37,691
Total compensation
$88,088

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Heidi Peterson works as a Program Manager for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Heidi earned $88,088 in 2019.

Mary Stecklein

Contract/Grant Analyst II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,081
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$50,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12
Benefits
$37,691
Total compensation
$88,081

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Mary Stecklein serves as a Contract/Grant Analyst II within DHS Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $88,081.

Mac Gilbert

Psychologist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,062
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$57,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,180
Benefits
$29,401
Total compensation
$88,062

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Mac Gilbert serves as a Psychologist within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $88,062.

Matthew Southam

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,032
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$49,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$617
Benefits
$37,992
Total compensation
$88,032

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Matthew Southam serves as a Jjs Supervisor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $88,032.

Mario Ramos

Financial Analyst III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$88,004
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$50,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,335
Benefits
$35,910
Total compensation
$88,004

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Mario Ramos holds the role of Financial Analyst III at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $88,004.

Valorie Johnson

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$87,952
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$48,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,289
Benefits
$37,857
Total compensation
$87,952

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Valorie Johnson holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $87,952.

Jared Stafford

Training Manager I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$87,935
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$51,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,955
Benefits
$34,446
Total compensation
$87,935

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Jared Stafford serves as a Training Manager I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $87,935.

Connie Steadman

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$87,892
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$57,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$858
Benefits
$29,530
Total compensation
$87,892

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Connie Steadman works as a Registered Nurse for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Connie earned $87,892 in 2019.

Michelle Minert

Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$87,860
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$59,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$457
Benefits
$27,764
Total compensation
$87,860

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Michelle Minert holds the role of Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $87,860.

Karin Beckstrand

Contract/Grant Analyst II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$87,847
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$52,896
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$34,652
Total compensation
$87,847

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Karin Beckstrand holds the role of Contract/Grant Analyst II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $87,847.

Wendy Smith

Purchasing Agent III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$87,845
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$53,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$34,438
Total compensation
$87,845

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Wendy Smith works as a Purchasing Agent III for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Wendy earned $87,845 in 2019.

Dawn Mencarini

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$87,844
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$58,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$400
Benefits
$29,370
Total compensation
$87,844

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Dawn Mencarini is a Licensed Clinical Therapist at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $87,844.

Alicia Anderson

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$87,837
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$50,062
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24
Benefits
$37,751
Total compensation
$87,837

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Alicia Anderson holds the role of Program Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $87,837.

Stacy Esplin

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$87,814
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$44,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,847
Benefits
$37,393
Total compensation
$87,814

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Stacy Esplin works as a Program Manager for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Stacy earned $87,814 in 2019.

Kolbie Aitken

Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$87,811
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$30,514
Overtime
$18,066
Other pay
$4,289
Benefits
$34,943
Total compensation
$87,811

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Kolbie Aitken serves as a Lead Developmentalist within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $87,811.

Boyd Grover

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$87,721
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$49,393
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$457
Benefits
$37,872
Total compensation
$87,721

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Boyd Grover is a Jjs Supervisor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $87,721.

Kristin Johnson

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$87,716
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$53,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,029
Benefits
$26,087
Total compensation
$87,716

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Kristin Johnson is a Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $87,716.

Christopher Bodmer

Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$87,709
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$32,760
Overtime
$14,514
Other pay
$3,980
Benefits
$36,455
Total compensation
$87,709

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Christopher Bodmer is a Lead Developmentalist at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $87,709.