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 38
Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Lise Bundy works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Lise earned $69,667 in 2019.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Michelle Widener works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Michelle earned $69,664 in 2019.
Program Manager/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Jon Whitesel serves as a Program Manager within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $69,658.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Steven Smith works as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Steven earned $69,653 in 2019.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Kiersten Griffin serves as a Social Service Worker within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $69,650.
Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services
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Kenneth Montgomery holds the role of Senior Psychiatric Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $69,645.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Martin Meyer holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2019, their total compensation was $69,631.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Cathy Davis holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $69,625.
Financial Analyst I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Michelle Naylor serves as a Financial Analyst I within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $69,615.
Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services
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Jackie Knight holds the role of Compliance Agent III at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $69,587.
Collection/Compliance Specialist/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Lauren Gutierrez serves as a Collection/Compliance Specialist within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $69,556.
Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services
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Paul Hill is a Senior Psychiatric Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $69,520.
Program Manager/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Amber Sidwell serves as a Program Manager within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $69,515.
Financial Analyst III/Department of Human Services
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Marie Loosle works as a Financial Analyst III for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Marie earned $69,495 in 2019.
Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services
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Katrina Barney works as a Lead Developmentalist for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Katrina earned $69,494 in 2019.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Michael Sanders is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $69,467.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Jordan Newren works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Jordan earned $69,460 in 2019.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Shannon Woodhall is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $69,379.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Kendall Paxman-Black works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Kendall earned $69,370 in 2019.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Annette Schiess serves as a Compliance Agent II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $69,346.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Jennifer Torres holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $69,325.
Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Jason Jones serves as a Caseworker Specialist I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $69,325.
Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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Jennifer Farnsworth works as a Caseworker Specialist I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Jennifer earned $69,319 in 2019.
Title Iv-E Medicaid Elig. Specialist/Department of Human Services
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Kristy Barton is a Title Iv-E Medicaid Elig. Specialist at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $69,309.
Title Iv-E Medicaid Elig. Specialist/Department of Human Services
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Georgia Frechem is a Title Iv-E Medicaid Elig. Specialist at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $69,305.
Security & Enforcement Officer - DHS/Department of Human Services
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Kenneth Greer works as a Security & Enforcement Officer - DHS for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Kenneth earned $69,262 in 2018.
Administrative Assistant/Department of Human Services
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Veronica Argyle is a Administrative Assistant at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $69,261.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Megan Sanford serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $69,243.
Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services
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Kevin Kilburn is a Compliance Agent III at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2017 total compensation came to $69,230.
Dentist/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Byron Woodland serves as a Dentist within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $69,153.
Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Takimahu Taoho serves as a Senior Psychiatric Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $69,150.
Office Specialist II/Department of Human Services
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Jennifer Davis works as a Office Specialist II for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Jennifer earned $69,128 in 2019.
Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services
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Nile Bezzant works as a Lead Developmentalist for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Nile earned $69,110 in 2019.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Richard Hoffman is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $69,068.
Program Manager/Department of Human Services
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Gwynith Welch is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $69,063.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Brindy Russell serves as a Compliance Agent II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $69,060.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Keeley Mitchell works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Keeley earned $69,059 in 2019.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Cheryle Barboza is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $69,053.
Psychiatrist/Department of Human Services
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Sachin Rajhans holds the role of Psychiatrist at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2018, their total compensation was $69,051.
Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services
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Jodi Witte works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Jodi earned $69,050 in 2019.