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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 45

Brooke Hill

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,976
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$32,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,050
Benefits
$30,062
Total compensation
$64,976

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At Department of Human Services, Brooke Hill serves as a Caseworker I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $64,976.

Annita Kendall

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,909
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$35,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$748
Benefits
$28,803
Total compensation
$64,909

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At Department of Human Services, Annita Kendall serves as a Compliance Agent II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $64,909.

Melissa Young

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,899
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$32,864
Overtime
$83
Other pay
$2,075
Benefits
$29,877
Total compensation
$64,899

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Melissa Young works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Melissa earned $64,899 in 2019.

Caroline Merveille

Psychiatrist/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$64,869
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$30,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18,277
Benefits
$16,425
Total compensation
$64,869

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Caroline Merveille is a Psychiatrist at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2017 total compensation came to $64,869.

Franklin Holliday

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,813
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$33,168
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8
Benefits
$31,637
Total compensation
$64,813

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Franklin Holliday holds the role of Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,813.

Ashley Squires

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,808
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$32,219
Overtime
$385
Other pay
$2,051
Benefits
$30,153
Total compensation
$64,808

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Ashley Squires holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,808.

Tashina Sherman

Office Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,797
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$30,734
Overtime
$6,204
Other pay
$766
Benefits
$27,094
Total compensation
$64,797

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Tashina Sherman is a Office Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $64,797.

Shane Barnes

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,795
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$32,095
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,315
Benefits
$31,385
Total compensation
$64,795

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Shane Barnes is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $64,795.

Lisa Engberson

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,699
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$34,112
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,587
Total compensation
$64,699

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Lisa Engberson is a Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $64,699.

Peggy Williams

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,680
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$33,051
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$31,479
Total compensation
$64,680

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Peggy Williams holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,680.

Jenifer Valdez

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,678
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$32,864
Overtime
$711
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,103
Total compensation
$64,678

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Jenifer Valdez is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $64,678.

Amanda Duran

Caseworker II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,649
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$34,043
Overtime
$458
Other pay
$278
Benefits
$29,870
Total compensation
$64,649

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[object Object]

Amanda Duran works as a Caseworker II for Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. Amanda earned $64,649 in 2019.

Antero Gonzalez

Warehouse Worker III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,598
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$36,566
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,032
Total compensation
$64,598

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Antero Gonzalez holds the role of Warehouse Worker III at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,598.

Julie Jones

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,558
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$30,691
Overtime
$10,550
Other pay
$1,312
Benefits
$22,005
Total compensation
$64,558

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At Department of Human Services, Julie Jones serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $64,558.

Julie Jardine

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,555
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$32,495
Overtime
$130
Other pay
$2,037
Benefits
$29,893
Total compensation
$64,555

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[object Object]

Julie Jardine works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Julie earned $64,555 in 2019.

Lindsey Mcduffee

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,548
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$32,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,891
Benefits
$29,793
Total compensation
$64,548

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Lindsey Mcduffee holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,548.

Helena Haueter

Social Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,537
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$42,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,230
Total compensation
$64,537

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At Department of Human Services, Helena Haueter serves as a Social Worker within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $64,537.

Renae Holland

Medical Doctor, Part-Time/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$64,528
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$54,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,023
Total compensation
$64,528

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[object Object]

Renae Holland is a Medical Doctor, Part-Time at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2018 total compensation came to $64,528.

Jody Eby

Office Specialist II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,527
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$36,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$28,031
Total compensation
$64,527

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[object Object]

Jody Eby holds the role of Office Specialist II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,527.

Kevin Heisterman

Auditor III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,519
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$39,766
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$331
Benefits
$24,422
Total compensation
$64,519

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Kevin Heisterman holds the role of Auditor III at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,519.

Audrey Hunter

Support Services Coordinator I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,505
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$38,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,375
Total compensation
$64,505

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At Department of Human Services, Audrey Hunter serves as a Support Services Coordinator I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $64,505.

Lorraine Ivey

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,489
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$35,190
Overtime
$4,573
Other pay
$3,899
Benefits
$20,827
Total compensation
$64,489

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At Department of Human Services, Lorraine Ivey serves as a Social Service Worker within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $64,489.

Miranda Jacobs

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,483
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$34,341
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$175
Benefits
$29,967
Total compensation
$64,483

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[object Object]

Miranda Jacobs holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,483.

Melissa Baugh

Dietician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,449
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$38,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,094
Total compensation
$64,449

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At Department of Human Services, Melissa Baugh serves as a Dietician II within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $64,449.

Amanda Burtenshaw

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,438
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$41,683
Overtime
$90
Other pay
$120
Benefits
$22,545
Total compensation
$64,438

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[object Object]

Amanda Burtenshaw works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Amanda earned $64,438 in 2019.

Tammera Bingham

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$64,416
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$38,401
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$114
Benefits
$25,901
Total compensation
$64,416

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[object Object]

Tammera Bingham is a Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2017 total compensation came to $64,416.

Jessie Rector

Senior Business Analyst/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,359
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$42,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$21,864
Total compensation
$64,359

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[object Object]

Jessie Rector is a Senior Business Analyst at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $64,359.

Somer Bradbury

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$64,340
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$35,558
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$28,732
Total compensation
$64,340

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[object Object]

Somer Bradbury works as a Compliance Agent II for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Somer earned $64,340 in 2018.

Airaka Hiatt

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,340
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$37,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,484
Total compensation
$64,340

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[object Object]

Airaka Hiatt holds the role of Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,340.

Tiah Wright

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,330
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$32,864
Overtime
$71
Other pay
$1,938
Benefits
$29,457
Total compensation
$64,330

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[object Object]

Tiah Wright holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,330.

Jessika Shaffer

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,329
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$37,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,473
Total compensation
$64,329

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[object Object]

Jessika Shaffer is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $64,329.

Alisi Brunt

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,323
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$41,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,536
Total compensation
$64,323

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Alisi Brunt is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $64,323.

Ieshia Caldwell

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,321
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$36,447
Overtime
$757
Other pay
$175
Benefits
$26,942
Total compensation
$64,321

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[object Object]

Ieshia Caldwell is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $64,321.

Leon Winder

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,317
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$31,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,590
Benefits
$30,247
Total compensation
$64,317

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[object Object]

Leon Winder holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,317.

Theresa Drake

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,314
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$34,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,370
Total compensation
$64,314

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Theresa Drake holds the role of Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,314.

James Abegglen

General Services Specialist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,294
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$33,862
Overtime
$98
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$30,284
Total compensation
$64,294

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[object Object]

James Abegglen holds the role of General Services Specialist at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,294.

Lourie Karren

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,290
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$31,337
Overtime
$673
Other pay
$1,615
Benefits
$30,665
Total compensation
$64,290

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At Department of Human Services, Lourie Karren serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $64,290.

Caitlyn Liechty

Social Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$64,280
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$42,578
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,703
Total compensation
$64,280

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Caitlyn Liechty is a Social Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $64,280.

Esmeralda Malili

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$64,215
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$34,877
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,221
Benefits
$28,118
Total compensation
$64,215

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At Department of Human Services, Esmeralda Malili serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2018 pay totaled $64,215.

Micah Bulloch

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$64,214
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$32,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,661
Benefits
$27,792
Total compensation
$64,214

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Micah Bulloch works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Micah earned $64,214 in 2018.