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 7
Training Manager I/Department of Human Services
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Christine Nguyen holds the role of Training Manager I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $106,659.
DHS Administrator III/Department of Human Services
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Irshel Higginson works as a DHS Administrator III for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Irshel earned $106,635 in 2019.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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January Larsen holds the role of Senior Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $106,574.
Division Administrative Services Director/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Clayton Hiatt serves as a Division Administrative Services Director within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $106,486.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Lorena Peterson is a Senior Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $106,364.
Administrative Officer, Youth Parole Authority/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Chris Packard serves as a Administrative Officer, Youth Parole Authority within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $106,363.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Katherene Richardson works as a Senior Registered Nurse for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Katherene earned $106,242 in 2019.
Clinical Consultant/Department of Human Services
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Steven Parker holds the role of Clinical Consultant at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $106,068.
Licensed Clinical Therapist/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Martin Mendenhall serves as a Licensed Clinical Therapist within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $105,994.
Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services
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Tracy Hart is a Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $105,832.
Clinical Consultant/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Aubrey Myers serves as a Clinical Consultant within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $105,687.
Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Sarah Houser serves as a Program Administrator I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $105,619.
Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Michael Hickman is a Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $105,439.
Training Manager I/Department of Human Services
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Jeffrey Marrott is a Training Manager I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $105,385.
Clinical Consultant/Department of Human Services
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Susan Goodman holds the role of Clinical Consultant at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2018, their total compensation was $105,372.
Program Administrator I/Department of Human Services
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Patricia Coburn works as a Program Administrator I for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Patricia earned $105,339 in 2019.
Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services
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Gregory Porter holds the role of Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2019, their total compensation was $105,298.
Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Vernon Greenhalgh serves as a Program Administrator II within DHS Recovery Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $105,293.
Community-Based Services Review Manager/Department of Human Services
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Jessica Hooper is a Community-Based Services Review Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $105,190.
Security & Enforcement Officer - Ush/Department of Human Services
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Cindy Taylor is a Security & Enforcement Officer - Ush at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $105,158.
Senior Business Analyst/Department of Human Services
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Michael Hebdon is a Senior Business Analyst at Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. 2019 total compensation came to $105,115.
Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services
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Lori Savage holds the role of Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. In 2019, their total compensation was $105,074.
Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Jay Smith is a Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $104,965.
Financial Manager II/Department of Human Services
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Xoxhi Thomas is a Financial Manager II at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. 2019 total compensation came to $104,512.
Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services
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Kyle Lancaster works as a Program Administrator II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Kyle earned $104,500 in 2019.
Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Talon Nielsen serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Their 2019 pay totaled $104,463.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Blake Harris is a Senior Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $104,310.
Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services
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Jennifer Larson works as a Program Administrator II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Jennifer earned $104,303 in 2019.
Jjs Case Manager/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Rich Scheaffer Ii serves as a Jjs Case Manager within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $104,244.
Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services
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Rachel Gordon is a Lead Developmentalist at Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. 2019 total compensation came to $104,055.
Activities Technician/Department of Human Services
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Andrea Dinsdale works as a Activities Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Andrea earned $104,015 in 2019.
Caseworker I/Department of Human Services
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At Department of Human Services, Lynn Roundy serves as a Caseworker I within DHS Child & Family Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $103,922.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Mary Severson works as a Senior Registered Nurse for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Mary earned $103,616 in 2019.
Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services
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Lesa Howell works as a Program Administrator II for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Lesa earned $103,582 in 2019.
Senior Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Carrie Fischer is a Senior Registered Nurse at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $103,553.
Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services
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Khristepher Parker works as a Registered Nurse for Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Khristepher earned $103,495 in 2019.
Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services
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Preston Jones is a Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2019 total compensation came to $103,355.
Financial Manager I/Department of Human Services
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Violet Secrest works as a Financial Manager I for Department of Human Services within DHS Recovery Services. Violet earned $103,069 in 2019.
Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services
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Samuel Sherrow is a Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. 2019 total compensation came to $103,047.
Program Administrator II/Department of Human Services
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Mary Wilder holds the role of Program Administrator II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $103,046.