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 49
Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist/Department of Human Services
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Vance Leavitt works as a Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Vance earned $62,464 in 2019.
Emergency Management Specialist/Department of Human Services
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Whitney Wegener works as a Emergency Management Specialist for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Whitney earned $62,432 in 2019.
Pharmacy Technician/Department of Human Services
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Gina Hallam holds the role of Pharmacy Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $62,431.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Jackie Pauli holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $62,414.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Gina Latner is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $62,387.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Deborah Odenwalder works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Deborah earned $62,365 in 2019.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Emilie Barragan works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Emilie earned $62,355 in 2019.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Jacquie Swartzfager serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $62,305.
Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services
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Nathan Hansen works as a Senior Psychiatric Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Nathan earned $62,237 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Danielle Mckissen holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Aging & Adult Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $62,211.
Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Kalolaine Tupou serves as a Jjs Case Manager within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $62,202.
Graphics Arts Specialist II/Department of Human Services
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Anna Coronado is a Graphics Arts Specialist II at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $62,144.
Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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Justin Rowley holds the role of Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $62,135.
Recreational Therapist II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Allyson Souza serves as a Recreational Therapist II within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $62,130.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Deborah Taylor is a Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $62,085.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Mark Dallimore is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $62,074.
Licensing Specialist/Department of Human Services
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Tammy Scarbrough works as a Licensing Specialist for Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. Tammy earned $62,068 in 2018.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Tara Richards works as a Caseworker I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Tara earned $62,059 in 2019.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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Marjorie Lopshire is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $62,057.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Suzann Atwood holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $62,035.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Claude Laurent serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $62,011.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Don Perry works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Don earned $61,998 in 2019.
Senior Business Analyst/Department of Human Services
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John Lowder holds the role of Senior Business Analyst at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. In 2017, their total compensation was $61,995.
Therapeutic Recreation Technician/Department of Human Services
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Kalynn Palacios holds the role of Therapeutic Recreation Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $61,986.
Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services
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Tauasosi Bouchard works as a Jjs Counselor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Tauasosi earned $61,970 in 2019.
Office Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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Kathie Thomas is a Office Specialist I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $61,968.
Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services
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Melissa Baugh holds the role of Senior Psychiatric Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $61,947.
Dental Assistant/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Maria Gomez serves as a Dental Assistant within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $61,921.
Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services
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Ronda Amacher works as a Lead Developmentalist for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Ronda earned $61,881 in 2019.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Raymond Homer is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $61,859.
Auditor II/Department of Human Services
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Carri Forsgren holds the role of Auditor II at Department of Human Services within DHS Aging & Adult Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $61,850.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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Emelina Morgan holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $61,845.
Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services
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Elaine Watts holds the role of Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $61,833.
Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services
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Ronnie Saulsberry holds the role of Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $61,832.
Financial Analyst I/Department of Human Services
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Marilee Greenland is a Financial Analyst I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $61,828.
Office Specialist I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Dayna Martinsen serves as a Office Specialist I within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $61,825.
Child Welfare Support Supervisor/Department of Human Services
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Jolene Durrant holds the role of Child Welfare Support Supervisor at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $61,821.
Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Linda Baggs serves as a Social Service Worker within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $61,803.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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Michelle Blatter is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $61,800.
Support Services Coordinator I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Kristine Frampton serves as a Support Services Coordinator I within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $61,789.