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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 34

Michael Wilson

Financial Analyst II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,772
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$39,592
Overtime
$299
Other pay
$602
Benefits
$32,280
Total compensation
$72,772

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Michael Wilson holds the role of Financial Analyst II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $72,772.

Steven Sorensen

Caseworker II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,726
Sub-department
DHS Aging & Adult Services
Base pay
$27,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$17,032
Benefits
$27,989
Total compensation
$72,726

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Steven Sorensen is a Caseworker II at Department of Human Services within DHS Aging & Adult Services. 2019 total compensation came to $72,726.

Nancy Perez

Administrative Assistant/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,712
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$41,933
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$30,279
Total compensation
$72,712

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Nancy Perez holds the role of Administrative Assistant at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2019, their total compensation was $72,712.

Kaythern Espinoza

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,702
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$39,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,505
Benefits
$30,063
Total compensation
$72,702

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Kaythern Espinoza holds the role of Program Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $72,702.

Robyn Hyde

Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,686
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$36,170
Overtime
$371
Other pay
$3,266
Benefits
$32,879
Total compensation
$72,686

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At Department of Human Services, Robyn Hyde serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $72,686.

Sandra Miller

Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$72,609
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$36,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,884
Benefits
$31,118
Total compensation
$72,609

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At Department of Human Services, Sandra Miller serves as a Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2018 pay totaled $72,609.

Kimberly Anderson

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,576
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$45,261
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,228
Benefits
$25,087
Total compensation
$72,576

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Kimberly Anderson holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $72,576.

Antonia Hill

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,570
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$42,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28
Benefits
$30,542
Total compensation
$72,570

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Pay Components
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Antonia Hill is a Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $72,570.

Amanda Slater

Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,564
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$43,866
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$726
Benefits
$27,972
Total compensation
$72,564

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Amanda Slater works as a Program Administrator II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Amanda earned $72,564 in 2019.

Lisa Bennett

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,554
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$39,562
Overtime
$529
Other pay
$2,855
Benefits
$29,607
Total compensation
$72,554

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Pay Components
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Lisa Bennett is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $72,554.

Alejandra Marquez

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,552
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$29,792
Overtime
$14,308
Other pay
$743
Benefits
$27,708
Total compensation
$72,552

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Pay Components
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Alejandra Marquez is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $72,552.

Amanda Buxton

Developmentalist Coordinator/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,545
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$39,291
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$675
Benefits
$32,579
Total compensation
$72,545

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Pay Components
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Amanda Buxton works as a Developmentalist Coordinator for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Amanda earned $72,545 in 2019.

Pamela Takos

Contract/Grant Analyst I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,482
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$43,347
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$29,085
Total compensation
$72,482

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Pamela Takos works as a Contract/Grant Analyst I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Pamela earned $72,482 in 2019.

Dane Burns

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,479
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$44,948
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,678
Benefits
$23,853
Total compensation
$72,479

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Dane Burns is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $72,479.

Sarah Walker

Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,476
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$42,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,231
Total compensation
$72,476

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Sarah Walker is a Compliance Agent III at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $72,476.

Bradley Cox

Warehouse Specialist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,452
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$38,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$450
Benefits
$33,626
Total compensation
$72,452

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Pay Components
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Bradley Cox is a Warehouse Specialist at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $72,452.

Torri Christensen

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,449
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$35,029
Overtime
$3,290
Other pay
$2,210
Benefits
$31,921
Total compensation
$72,449

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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Torri Christensen works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Torri earned $72,449 in 2019.

Harold Jernigan

Developmentalist Coordinator/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,438
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$41,533
Overtime
$45
Other pay
$1,300
Benefits
$29,560
Total compensation
$72,438

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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At Department of Human Services, Harold Jernigan serves as a Developmentalist Coordinator within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $72,438.

Sherrin Weiss

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$72,435
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$46,541
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$25,294
Total compensation
$72,435

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Pay Components
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Sherrin Weiss works as a Caseworker Specialist I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Sherrin earned $72,435 in 2018.

Jeanne Mcneil

Support Services Coordinator II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,427
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$46,252
Overtime
$504
Other pay
$335
Benefits
$25,335
Total compensation
$72,427

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jeanne Mcneil works as a Support Services Coordinator II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Jeanne earned $72,427 in 2019.

Jennifer Davis

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,419
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$39,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$57
Benefits
$33,030
Total compensation
$72,419

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Jennifer Davis serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $72,419.

Leanne Huff

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$72,418
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$47,686
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$466
Benefits
$24,266
Total compensation
$72,418

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Pay Components
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At Department of Human Services, Leanne Huff serves as a Program Manager within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2018 pay totaled $72,418.

Carrie Peterson

Office Specialist II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,411
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$38,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$33,513
Total compensation
$72,411

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At Department of Human Services, Carrie Peterson serves as a Office Specialist II within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $72,411.

Diana Sherman

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,401
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$28,530
Overtime
$11,509
Other pay
$736
Benefits
$31,627
Total compensation
$72,401

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Diana Sherman is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $72,401.

Edith Martinez

Training Manager I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,399
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$39,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,149
Total compensation
$72,399

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Edith Martinez is a Training Manager I at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $72,399.

Kathryn Ball

Support Services Coordinator III/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$72,367
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$45,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,544
Benefits
$24,381
Total compensation
$72,367

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Kathryn Ball works as a Support Services Coordinator III for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Kathryn earned $72,367 in 2018.

Chelnecha Lowry

Trainer III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,317
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$42,952
Overtime
$232
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$28,932
Total compensation
$72,317

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[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Chelnecha Lowry serves as a Trainer III within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $72,317.

Jason Joe

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$72,235
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$42,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,909
Total compensation
$72,235

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[object Object]

Jason Joe holds the role of Jjs Supervisor at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2017, their total compensation was $72,235.

Kindra Gbur

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,190
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$38,626
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,565
Total compensation
$72,190

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Kindra Gbur works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Kindra earned $72,190 in 2019.

Evan Lovett

Senior Business Analyst/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,167
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$48,818
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,349
Total compensation
$72,167

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[object Object]

Evan Lovett is a Senior Business Analyst at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $72,167.

Vaosa Roberts

Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,116
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$44,776
Overtime
$2,513
Other pay
$173
Benefits
$24,655
Total compensation
$72,116

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Vaosa Roberts works as a Jjs Case Manager for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Vaosa earned $72,116 in 2019.

Camille Bowen

Program Specialist II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,087
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$42,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$71
Benefits
$30,005
Total compensation
$72,087

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[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Camille Bowen serves as a Program Specialist II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $72,087.

Nancy Nixon

Collection/Compliance Specialist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,060
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$46,717
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$25,193
Total compensation
$72,060

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[object Object]

Nancy Nixon is a Collection/Compliance Specialist at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $72,060.

Chelsea Montgomery

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,058
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$39,749
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,309
Total compensation
$72,058

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[object Object]

Chelsea Montgomery holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $72,058.

Stephanie Smith

Program Specialist II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,053
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$43,098
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,955
Total compensation
$72,053

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[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Stephanie Smith serves as a Program Specialist II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $72,053.

Brigham Fosson

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,048
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$37,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,677
Benefits
$25,629
Total compensation
$72,048

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[object Object]

Brigham Fosson is a Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $72,048.

Blanca Loya

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$72,040
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$38,638
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,476
Benefits
$31,926
Total compensation
$72,040

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[object Object]

Blanca Loya is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $72,040.

Stacey Collins

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$72,024
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$41,338
Overtime
$4,233
Other pay
$3,436
Benefits
$23,017
Total compensation
$72,024

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[object Object]

Stacey Collins holds the role of Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $72,024.

Jennifer Popich

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$71,925
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$39,749
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,200
Benefits
$29,976
Total compensation
$71,925

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jennifer Popich is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $71,925.

Stefanie Moore

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$71,912
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$31,755
Overtime
$4,150
Other pay
$4,404
Benefits
$31,604
Total compensation
$71,912

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At Department of Human Services, Stefanie Moore serves as a Caseworker I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $71,912.