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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 41

Shirley Rubow

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,613
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$38,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,009
Benefits
$27,188
Total compensation
$67,613

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Shirley Rubow is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $67,613.

Rosana Butler

Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,605
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$34,737
Overtime
$1,519
Other pay
$651
Benefits
$30,698
Total compensation
$67,605

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Rosana Butler works as a Senior Psychiatric Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Rosana earned $67,605 in 2019.

Sarah King

Financial Analyst II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,599
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$39,270
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$650
Benefits
$27,678
Total compensation
$67,599

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Sarah King works as a Financial Analyst II for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Sarah earned $67,599 in 2019.

Arthur Hobbs

Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,581
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$42,559
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$178
Benefits
$24,844
Total compensation
$67,581

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Arthur Hobbs works as a Jjs Case Manager for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Arthur earned $67,581 in 2019.

Ruta Filiaga

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,572
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$27,150
Overtime
$7,366
Other pay
$1,775
Benefits
$31,281
Total compensation
$67,572

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Ruta Filiaga works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Ruta earned $67,572 in 2019.

Wendy Barney

Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,534
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$30,692
Overtime
$3,501
Other pay
$1,324
Benefits
$32,017
Total compensation
$67,534

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At Department of Human Services, Wendy Barney serves as a Lead Developmentalist within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $67,534.

Shellie Peterson

Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,520
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$44,075
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,445
Total compensation
$67,520

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Shellie Peterson is a Compliance Agent III at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $67,520.

Theresa Nixon

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,517
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$38,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$272
Benefits
$28,854
Total compensation
$67,517

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Theresa Nixon holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $67,517.

Lisa Houck

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,510
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$32,366
Overtime
$2,425
Other pay
$2,242
Benefits
$30,477
Total compensation
$67,510

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Lisa Houck holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $67,510.

Rebekah Jeffreys

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,495
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$37,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,547
Benefits
$28,339
Total compensation
$67,495

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At Department of Human Services, Rebekah Jeffreys serves as a Program Manager within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $67,495.

Clarice Garcia

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,490
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$34,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,170
Benefits
$30,323
Total compensation
$67,490

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Clarice Garcia is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $67,490.

Amber Vincent

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,480
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$44,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,216
Benefits
$17,967
Total compensation
$67,480

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Pay Components
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Amber Vincent works as a Program Manager for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Amber earned $67,480 in 2019.

Christopher Terry

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$67,474
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$35,378
Overtime
$7
Other pay
$2,784
Benefits
$29,305
Total compensation
$67,474

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At Department of Human Services, Christopher Terry serves as a Compliance Agent II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $67,474.

Harmony Johnston

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,446
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$39,978
Overtime
$130
Other pay
$298
Benefits
$27,041
Total compensation
$67,446

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Harmony Johnston is a Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $67,446.

Anjalica Oropeza

Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,408
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$29,175
Overtime
$7,205
Other pay
$780
Benefits
$30,248
Total compensation
$67,408

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Anjalica Oropeza works as a Senior Psychiatric Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Anjalica earned $67,408 in 2019.

Kathleen Wright

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,370
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$38,563
Overtime
$1,001
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$27,706
Total compensation
$67,370

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Kathleen Wright holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $67,370.

Philip Barnes

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,352
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$28,903
Overtime
$7,343
Other pay
$910
Benefits
$30,196
Total compensation
$67,352

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Pay Components
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Philip Barnes works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Philip earned $67,352 in 2019.

Kolbie Meyer

Living Skills Center Attendant, Usdc/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,340
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$35,152
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$638
Benefits
$31,550
Total compensation
$67,340

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Kolbie Meyer holds the role of Living Skills Center Attendant, Usdc at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. In 2019, their total compensation was $67,340.

Jamie John

Contract/Grant Analyst II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,306
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$38,880
Overtime
$243
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$27,983
Total compensation
$67,306

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[object Object]

Jamie John works as a Contract/Grant Analyst II for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Jamie earned $67,306 in 2019.

Kiri Brough

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,287
Sub-department
DHS Aging & Adult Services
Base pay
$43,005
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,614
Benefits
$22,668
Total compensation
$67,287

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[object Object]

Kiri Brough is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Aging & Adult Services. 2019 total compensation came to $67,287.

Brandee Mathena

Office Specialist II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,268
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$35,235
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,033
Total compensation
$67,268

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Brandee Mathena works as a Office Specialist II for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Brandee earned $67,268 in 2019.

Macrorie Hewitt

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,260
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$35,880
Overtime
$867
Other pay
$368
Benefits
$30,145
Total compensation
$67,260

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Macrorie Hewitt works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Macrorie earned $67,260 in 2019.

Heather Rondorf

Compliance Agent III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,250
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$47,674
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,577
Total compensation
$67,250

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Heather Rondorf holds the role of Compliance Agent III at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $67,250.

Elizabeth Bailey-Durst

Purchasing Agent III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,230
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$44,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,527
Total compensation
$67,230

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Elizabeth Bailey-Durst is a Purchasing Agent III at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $67,230.

Danelle Mckenzie

Child Welfare Support Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,222
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$35,880
Overtime
$349
Other pay
$543
Benefits
$30,450
Total compensation
$67,222

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Danelle Mckenzie holds the role of Child Welfare Support Supervisor at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $67,222.

Tucker Reynolds

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,209
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$35,173
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,572
Benefits
$27,464
Total compensation
$67,209

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[object Object]

Tucker Reynolds is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $67,209.

Kelsy Coomes

Program Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,185
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$37,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,736
Benefits
$27,357
Total compensation
$67,185

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[object Object]

Kelsy Coomes is a Program Specialist I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $67,185.

Kevin Kelsey

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,184
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$23,590
Overtime
$13,954
Other pay
$9,712
Benefits
$19,928
Total compensation
$67,184

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[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Kevin Kelsey serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $67,184.

Joseph Robinson

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$67,179
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$37,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$30,009
Total compensation
$67,179

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[object Object]

Joseph Robinson holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $67,179.

Kami Elmer

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,168
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$39,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,690
Total compensation
$67,168

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[object Object]

Kami Elmer is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $67,168.

Cassandra Johnson

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,143
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$37,289
Overtime
$188
Other pay
$2,220
Benefits
$27,446
Total compensation
$67,143

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[object Object]

Cassandra Johnson holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $67,143.

Leilani Parker

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$67,141
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$34,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,044
Benefits
$19,906
Total compensation
$67,141

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At Department of Human Services, Leilani Parker serves as a Compliance Agent II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $67,141.

Melissa Atkin

Auditor II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$67,126
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$43,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$263
Benefits
$23,151
Total compensation
$67,126

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[object Object]

Melissa Atkin works as a Auditor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Melissa earned $67,126 in 2017.

Diana Angilau

Jjs Counselor III/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$67,087
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$36,612
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$988
Benefits
$29,487
Total compensation
$67,087

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At Department of Human Services, Diana Angilau serves as a Jjs Counselor III within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $67,087.

Jacqueline Stahler

Child Welfare Support Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,085
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$38,169
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$678
Benefits
$28,237
Total compensation
$67,085

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Jacqueline Stahler is a Child Welfare Support Supervisor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $67,085.

D Pugh

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,076
Sub-department
DHS Aging & Adult Services
Base pay
$40,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,292
Total compensation
$67,076

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[object Object]

D Pugh is a Licensed Clinical Therapist at Department of Human Services within DHS Aging & Adult Services. 2019 total compensation came to $67,076.

Kae Nostrom

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,061
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$39,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$27,533
Total compensation
$67,061

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[object Object]

Kae Nostrom is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $67,061.

Heidi Robinson

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,054
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$36,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,654
Total compensation
$67,054

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At Department of Human Services, Heidi Robinson serves as a Compliance Agent II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $67,054.

Lauren Welch

Social Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,031
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$42,537
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,000
Benefits
$21,495
Total compensation
$67,031

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[object Object]

Lauren Welch works as a Social Worker for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Lauren earned $67,031 in 2019.

Rebekah Tipton

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$67,026
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$39,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$27,497
Total compensation
$67,026

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[object Object]

Rebekah Tipton works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Rebekah earned $67,026 in 2019.