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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 30

Codie Thurgood

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,993
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$50,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$725
Benefits
$24,857
Total compensation
$75,993

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Pay Components
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Codie Thurgood holds the role of Program Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $75,993.

Michael Jacobs

Social Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,976
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$42,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$225
Benefits
$33,444
Total compensation
$75,976

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Michael Jacobs holds the role of Social Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $75,976.

Heather Allinson

Probation Officer II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,960
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$41,513
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,447
Total compensation
$75,960

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Pay Components
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Heather Allinson holds the role of Probation Officer II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $75,960.

Craig Bell

Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,905
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$43,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$517
Benefits
$32,079
Total compensation
$75,905

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Craig Bell is a Jjs Case Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $75,905.

Andrea Batista Cacciatore

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,894
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$36,950
Overtime
$1,301
Other pay
$4,460
Benefits
$33,183
Total compensation
$75,894

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Andrea Batista Cacciatore serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $75,894.

Rosalva Guzman

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,887
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$42,610
Overtime
$324
Other pay
$3,718
Benefits
$29,235
Total compensation
$75,887

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Rosalva Guzman works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Rosalva earned $75,887 in 2019.

Corey Doolan

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,807
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$41,990
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$33,516
Total compensation
$75,807

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Corey Doolan works as a Caseworker Specialist I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Corey earned $75,807 in 2019.

Kelie Hess

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,787
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$45,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,731
Benefits
$27,279
Total compensation
$75,787

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Kelie Hess works as a Program Manager for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Kelie earned $75,787 in 2019.

Melissa Black

Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,744
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$41,199
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,546
Total compensation
$75,744

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Melissa Black holds the role of Compliance Agent III at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $75,744.

Alisha Martinez

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,736
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$45,032
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$407
Benefits
$30,298
Total compensation
$75,736

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Alisha Martinez serves as a Program Manager within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $75,736.

Stacey Rosewaren

Purchasing Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,686
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$41,101
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$34,385
Total compensation
$75,686

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Stacey Rosewaren is a Purchasing Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $75,686.

Kipp Rogers

Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,680
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$42,245
Overtime
$30
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,405
Total compensation
$75,680

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Kipp Rogers serves as a Compliance Agent III within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $75,680.

Alfredo Cruz

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,674
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$39,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,426
Benefits
$33,040
Total compensation
$75,674

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Alfredo Cruz is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $75,674.

Danette Larsen

Service Review Analyst/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,638
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$47,202
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,412
Benefits
$25,024
Total compensation
$75,638

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Danette Larsen is a Service Review Analyst at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $75,638.

Janice Dubree

Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,625
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$36,270
Overtime
$4,629
Other pay
$595
Benefits
$34,132
Total compensation
$75,625

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Janice Dubree works as a Lead Developmentalist for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Janice earned $75,625 in 2019.

Suzanne Beckstead

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,619
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$44,262
Overtime
$160
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$31,097
Total compensation
$75,619

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Suzanne Beckstead holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $75,619.

Lisa Baker

Office Specialist II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,617
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$40,320
Overtime
$379
Other pay
$636
Benefits
$34,282
Total compensation
$75,617

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Lisa Baker holds the role of Office Specialist II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $75,617.

Shayla Kaminske

Social Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,611
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$40,759
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,478
Benefits
$32,374
Total compensation
$75,611

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Shayla Kaminske serves as a Social Worker within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $75,611.

Heidi Trujillo

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,596
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$41,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,437
Total compensation
$75,596

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Heidi Trujillo is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $75,596.

Susan Martell

Consultant/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,553
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$59,896
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,657
Total compensation
$75,553

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Susan Martell works as a Consultant for Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. Susan earned $75,553 in 2019.

Calleen Chivers

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,551
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$20,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,893
Benefits
$15,765
Total compensation
$75,551

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Calleen Chivers holds the role of Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $75,551.

Irshel Higginson

Collection/Compliance Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$75,548
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$44,293
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$31,156
Total compensation
$75,548

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Irshel Higginson is a Collection/Compliance Supervisor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $75,548.

Ivan Rodriguez

Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$75,537
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$40,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,104
Benefits
$33,853
Total compensation
$75,537

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Ivan Rodriguez is a Jjs Counselor III at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2018 total compensation came to $75,537.

Jill Hipwell

Food Service Supervisor II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,450
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$40,904
Overtime
$15
Other pay
$217
Benefits
$34,314
Total compensation
$75,450

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jill Hipwell is a Food Service Supervisor II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $75,450.

Emily Gough

Program Coordinator/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,447
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$50,241
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,078
Benefits
$24,129
Total compensation
$75,447

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Emily Gough serves as a Program Coordinator within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $75,447.

Jared Foster

Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$75,442
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$42,062
Overtime
$900
Other pay
$886
Benefits
$31,594
Total compensation
$75,442

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jared Foster works as a Jjs Counselor III for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Jared earned $75,442 in 2017.

Andy Wells

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,442
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$39,104
Overtime
$387
Other pay
$3,434
Benefits
$32,516
Total compensation
$75,442

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Andy Wells is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $75,442.

Jacqueline Johansen

Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,432
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$44,470
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,962
Total compensation
$75,432

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Jacqueline Johansen serves as a Compliance Agent III within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $75,432.

Laureen Wilson

Business Analyst/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,415
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$49,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$26,108
Total compensation
$75,415

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Laureen Wilson holds the role of Business Analyst at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2019, their total compensation was $75,415.

Yamile Acosta

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,403
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$42,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$32,003
Total compensation
$75,403

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Yamile Acosta 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 $75,403.

Matthew Nielsen

Living Skills Center Attendant, Usdc/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,393
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$38,627
Overtime
$350
Other pay
$2,206
Benefits
$34,210
Total compensation
$75,393

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Matthew Nielsen is a Living Skills Center Attendant, Usdc at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $75,393.

Julia Knaphus

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$75,357
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$44,995
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$503
Benefits
$29,859
Total compensation
$75,357

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Julia Knaphus is a Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2018 total compensation came to $75,357.

Raul Ramirez

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,348
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$28,471
Overtime
$14,066
Other pay
$817
Benefits
$31,995
Total compensation
$75,348

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Raul Ramirez is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $75,348.

Michael Levi

Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,310
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$32,044
Overtime
$9,755
Other pay
$764
Benefits
$32,746
Total compensation
$75,310

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Michael Levi holds the role of Lead Developmentalist at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $75,310.

Christine Jackson

Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,289
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$42,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,044
Total compensation
$75,289

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Christine Jackson serves as a Compliance Agent III within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $75,289.

Lucas Largin

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,280
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$31,345
Overtime
$9,000
Other pay
$1,236
Benefits
$33,699
Total compensation
$75,280

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Lucas Largin serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $75,280.

Christopher Woods

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$75,279
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$41,395
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,253
Benefits
$31,631
Total compensation
$75,279

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Christopher Woods works as a Program Manager for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Christopher earned $75,279 in 2018.

Venyce Martinez-Lunceford

Social Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,276
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$42,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$32,769
Total compensation
$75,276

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Venyce Martinez-Lunceford holds the role of Social Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $75,276.

Peter Saldivar

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$75,215
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$43,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$286
Benefits
$31,798
Total compensation
$75,215

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Peter Saldivar serves as a Jjs Supervisor within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $75,215.

Marshall Christensen

Financial Manager I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$75,188
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$50,523
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,665
Total compensation
$75,188

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Marshall Christensen works as a Financial Manager I for Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. Marshall earned $75,188 in 2019.