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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 52

Bryan Larsen

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,854
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$34,222
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$398
Benefits
$26,235
Total compensation
$60,854

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Pay Components
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At Department of Human Services, Bryan Larsen serves as a Jjs Supervisor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $60,854.

Sarah Welliver

Public Information Officer I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,853
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$40,472
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$979
Benefits
$19,401
Total compensation
$60,853

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Sarah Welliver holds the role of Public Information Officer I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,853.

Charles Bohr

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,830
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$28,761
Overtime
$1,660
Other pay
$636
Benefits
$29,772
Total compensation
$60,830

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Charles Bohr works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Charles earned $60,830 in 2019.

Lula Peterson

Laundry Worker/Seamstress/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,798
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$34,029
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$401
Benefits
$26,368
Total compensation
$60,798

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Lula Peterson works as a Laundry Worker/Seamstress for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Lula earned $60,798 in 2019.

Alexander Theobald

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,792
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$27,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,518
Benefits
$28,201
Total compensation
$60,792

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At Department of Human Services, Alexander Theobald serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $60,792.

Melissa Foulger

Social Worker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$60,787
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$32,270
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,350
Benefits
$22,167
Total compensation
$60,787

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Melissa Foulger holds the role of Social Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $60,787.

Harmony Davis

Caseworker II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,787
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$32,378
Overtime
$506
Other pay
$135
Benefits
$27,767
Total compensation
$60,787

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Pay Components
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At Department of Human Services, Harmony Davis serves as a Caseworker II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $60,787.

Terry Bateman

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,771
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$38,363
Overtime
$101
Other pay
$177
Benefits
$22,130
Total compensation
$60,771

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Pay Components
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At Department of Human Services, Terry Bateman serves as a Caseworker I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $60,771.

Jonah Shaw

Technical Writer, DHS/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,736
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$44,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$15,661
Total compensation
$60,736

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Jonah Shaw works as a Technical Writer, DHS for Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. Jonah earned $60,736 in 2019.

Emilie Burton

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,726
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$36,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,716
Benefits
$21,917
Total compensation
$60,726

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Emilie Burton holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,726.

Cleo Marshall

Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna)/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,718
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$29,500
Overtime
$2,023
Other pay
$669
Benefits
$28,526
Total compensation
$60,718

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Pay Components
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Cleo Marshall is a Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna) at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $60,718.

Cheryl Larson

Accounting Technician III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,708
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$33,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$26,948
Total compensation
$60,708

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Cheryl Larson holds the role of Accounting Technician III at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,708.

Michelle Weight

Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,699
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$32,902
Overtime
$53
Other pay
$748
Benefits
$26,996
Total compensation
$60,699

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Pay Components
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Michelle Weight holds the role of Senior Psychiatric Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,699.

Scott Larsen

Jjs Supervisor/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$60,695
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$33,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,534
Benefits
$25,737
Total compensation
$60,695

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Scott Larsen works as a Jjs Supervisor for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Scott earned $60,695 in 2018.

Patricia Montanez

Accounting Technician III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,659
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$33,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,953
Total compensation
$60,659

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Patricia Montanez holds the role of Accounting Technician III at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,659.

Elizabeth Ivory

Contract/Grant Analyst I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,658
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$35,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,570
Total compensation
$60,658

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Elizabeth Ivory serves as a Contract/Grant Analyst I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $60,658.

Cindy Clark

Caseworker II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,646
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$38,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$477
Benefits
$21,899
Total compensation
$60,646

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Cindy Clark works as a Caseworker II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Cindy earned $60,646 in 2019.

Alisha Service

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,633
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$31,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,023
Benefits
$26,905
Total compensation
$60,633

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Alisha Service holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,633.

Jesse Killpack

Accounting Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,619
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$30,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,876
Total compensation
$60,619

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jesse Killpack holds the role of Accounting Technician II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,619.

Amber Mcphee

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,606
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$32,204
Overtime
$1,636
Other pay
$1,529
Benefits
$25,237
Total compensation
$60,606

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Amber Mcphee is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $60,606.

Gary Bayles

Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,599
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$34,882
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,718
Total compensation
$60,599

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Gary Bayles holds the role of Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,599.

Lisa Johnston

Financial Analyst I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,589
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$39,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,381
Total compensation
$60,589

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Lisa Johnston is a Financial Analyst I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $60,589.

Sean Nicholson

Compliance Agent II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,578
Sub-department
DHS Recovery Services
Base pay
$38,626
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,952
Total compensation
$60,578

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Sean Nicholson is a Compliance Agent II at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $60,578.

Kelsey Fraser

Social Worker/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$60,564
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$40,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$20,337
Total compensation
$60,564

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At Department of Human Services, Kelsey Fraser serves as a Social Worker within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $60,564.

Bryan Peschel

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,553
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$24,900
Overtime
$6,045
Other pay
$1,006
Benefits
$28,602
Total compensation
$60,553

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Bryan Peschel is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $60,553.

Robin Mailo

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,543
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$32,219
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,134
Benefits
$25,190
Total compensation
$60,543

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Robin Mailo is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $60,543.

Tami Jones

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,541
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$33,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$235
Benefits
$26,833
Total compensation
$60,541

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Tami Jones is a Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $60,541.

Carlie Torres

Purchasing Agent III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,536
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$39,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,496
Total compensation
$60,536

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Carlie Torres holds the role of Purchasing Agent III at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,536.

Haley Hynes

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,517
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$32,196
Overtime
$808
Other pay
$2,380
Benefits
$25,134
Total compensation
$60,517

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Haley Hynes is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $60,517.

Rachel Maldonado

Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,511
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$35,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$765
Benefits
$24,738
Total compensation
$60,511

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Rachel Maldonado is a Licensed Clinical Therapist at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $60,511.

Amy Parker

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,489
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$31,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,170
Benefits
$28,252
Total compensation
$60,489

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Amy Parker holds the role of Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,489.

Tina Kinsey

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,395
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$29,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$452
Benefits
$30,130
Total compensation
$60,395

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Tina Kinsey serves as a Senior Assistant Caseworker within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $60,395.

Karma Belcher

Pharmacy Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,354
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$33,238
Overtime
$360
Other pay
$68
Benefits
$26,688
Total compensation
$60,354

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[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Karma Belcher serves as a Pharmacy Technician within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2019 pay totaled $60,354.

Lisa Foster

Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,334
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$29,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$578
Benefits
$30,218
Total compensation
$60,334

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Lisa Foster holds the role of Senior Psychiatric Technician at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,334.

Amanda Minter

Caseworker Specialist I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,332
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$39,939
Overtime
$29
Other pay
$29
Benefits
$20,335
Total compensation
$60,332

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Amanda Minter is a Caseworker Specialist I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $60,332.

Jonathan Haws

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,315
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$25,697
Overtime
$4,303
Other pay
$1,122
Benefits
$29,194
Total compensation
$60,315

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jonathan Haws holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $60,315.

Leann Woodbury

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,308
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$29,265
Overtime
$52
Other pay
$700
Benefits
$30,291
Total compensation
$60,308

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[object Object]

Leann Woodbury works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Leann earned $60,308 in 2019.

Carolyn White

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,307
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$33,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,778
Total compensation
$60,307

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Carolyn White is a Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2019 total compensation came to $60,307.

Ashley Housekeeper

Accounting Technician III/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,234
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$29,702
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$30,232
Total compensation
$60,234

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Ashley Housekeeper is a Accounting Technician III at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $60,234.

Kevin Koons

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$60,206
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$32,958
Overtime
$995
Other pay
$845
Benefits
$25,408
Total compensation
$60,206

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Kevin Koons is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $60,206.