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 29
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Caren Cantu holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $76,505.
Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services
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Beverly Johnstone is a Licensed Clinical Therapist at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $76,497.
Program Manager/Department of Human Services
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Trisha Hutchinson is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $76,484.
Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services
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Heather Guanajuato is a Jjs Case Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $76,477.
Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services
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Brenda Martinez is a Jjs Case Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $76,472.
Recreational Therapist II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Jeffery Turner serves as a Recreational Therapist II within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $76,472.
Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Jason Burton serves as a Compliance Agent III within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $76,470.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Kassie Hart holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $76,462.
Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services
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Crystal Vail holds the role of Program Administrator I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $76,424.
Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Linda Tripp serves as a Caseworker Specialist I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $76,391.
Financial Analyst III/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Sheryl Adamson serves as a Financial Analyst III within DHS Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $76,373.
Journey Electrician/Department of Human Services
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Mark Mellor works as a Journey Electrician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Mark earned $76,372 in 2017.
Social Worker/Department of Human Services
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Tiffany Diaz holds the role of Social Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $76,356.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Kayla Maxfield works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Kayla earned $76,344 in 2019.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Juana Lopez serves as a Compliance Agent II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $76,324.
Business Analyst/Department of Human Services
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Joseph Gonzalez is a Business Analyst at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $76,313.
Trainer III/Department of Human Services
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Gregg Julian holds the role of Trainer III at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2017, their total compensation was $76,300.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Patrick Bradford is a Licensed Practical Nurse at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $76,283.
Developmentalist Coordinator/Department of Human Services
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Hiram Lund is a Developmentalist Coordinator at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $76,266.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Sean Gwilliam holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $76,258.
Contract/Grant Analyst I/Department of Human Services
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Shane Derfler works as a Contract/Grant Analyst I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Shane earned $76,227 in 2019.
Licensing Specialist/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Buu Diep serves as a Licensing Specialist within DHS Executive Director. Their 2019 pay totaled $76,199.
Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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Tammy Ardohain holds the role of Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $76,186.
Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services
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Shauna Thomas is a Compliance Agent III at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $76,182.
Caseworker Specialist II/Department of Human Services
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Candas Elder is a Caseworker Specialist II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $76,177.
Administrative Legal Secretary/Department of Human Services
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Malinda Allred holds the role of Administrative Legal Secretary at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $76,163.
Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Jessica Jonas serves as a Compliance Agent III within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $76,143.
Caseworker Specialist II/Department of Human Services
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Matthew Buxton is a Caseworker Specialist II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $76,108.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Shandra Powell serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $76,096.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Naomi Stewart is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $76,082.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Mary Peterson works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Mary earned $76,080 in 2019.
Support Services Coordinator II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Shanna Mcneil serves as a Support Services Coordinator II within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $76,070.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Jose Batitis works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Jose earned $76,068 in 2019.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Kelly Richards holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $76,065.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Amy Hall works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Amy earned $76,064 in 2019.
Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services
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Saovale Stevenson works as a Jjs Counselor III for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Saovale earned $76,058 in 2018.
Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Melanie Winsor works as a Registered Nurse for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Melanie earned $76,054 in 2018.
Security & Enforcement Officer - Ush/Department of Human Services
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Andrew Collett works as a Security & Enforcement Officer - Ush for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Andrew earned $76,038 in 2019.
Program Manager/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Travis Ewing serves as a Program Manager within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $76,005.
Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services
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Vickie Williams works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Vickie earned $76,001 in 2018.