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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 93

Ulises Carrasco Quintero

Financial Manager I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$40,145
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$26,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13,717
Total compensation
$40,145

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Ulises Carrasco Quintero works as a Financial Manager I for Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. Ulises earned $40,145 in 2019.

Trevor Lloyd

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$40,144
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$23,547
Overtime
$116
Other pay
$810
Benefits
$15,673
Total compensation
$40,144

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Trevor Lloyd is a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $40,144.

Derek Walker

Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$40,129
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$20,626
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,642
Benefits
$14,861
Total compensation
$40,129

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Pay Components
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At Department of Human Services, Derek Walker serves as a Registered Nurse II within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. Their 2017 pay totaled $40,129.

Sherry Sallee

Food Service Worker II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$40,118
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$17,687
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,354
Benefits
$20,077
Total compensation
$40,118

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Sherry Sallee works as a Food Service Worker II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Sherry earned $40,118 in 2018.

Emily Zufelt

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$40,060
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$19,071
Overtime
$592
Other pay
$334
Benefits
$20,063
Total compensation
$40,060

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Pay Components
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At Department of Human Services, Emily Zufelt serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $40,060.

Joshua Johnson

Registered Nurse II/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$40,053
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$21,162
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,866
Benefits
$14,025
Total compensation
$40,053

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Joshua Johnson holds the role of Registered Nurse II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. In 2017, their total compensation was $40,053.

Jennifer Lever

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$40,051
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$24,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,131
Benefits
$14,151
Total compensation
$40,051

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jennifer Lever holds the role of Jjs Counselor I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $40,051.

Jared Bluth

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$39,987
Sub-department
DHS Services for People with Disabilities
Base pay
$22,948
Overtime
$309
Other pay
$2,813
Benefits
$13,916
Total compensation
$39,987

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jared Bluth works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within DHS Services for People with Disabilities. Jared earned $39,987 in 2018.

Holly Starks

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,972
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$25,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$111
Benefits
$14,155
Total compensation
$39,972

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Holly Starks holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $39,972.

Nathaniel Swapp

Jjs Counselor I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$39,961
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$25,013
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,356
Benefits
$13,592
Total compensation
$39,961

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Nathaniel Swapp works as a Jjs Counselor I for Department of Human Services within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Nathaniel earned $39,961 in 2018.

Lila Mackelprang

Senior Assistant Caseworker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,957
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$28,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$165
Benefits
$10,998
Total compensation
$39,957

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Lila Mackelprang is a Senior Assistant Caseworker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $39,957.

Shelby Porter

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,954
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$21,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,313
Benefits
$13,833
Total compensation
$39,954

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Shelby Porter holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $39,954.

Becky Corless

Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$39,940
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$20,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107
Benefits
$19,205
Total compensation
$39,940

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Becky Corless works as a Lead Developmentalist for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Becky earned $39,940 in 2017.

George Nicholson Lll

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,935
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$22,249
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$511
Benefits
$17,175
Total compensation
$39,935

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

George Nicholson Lll holds the role of Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $39,935.

Heather Hansen

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,916
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$18,799
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,278
Benefits
$19,839
Total compensation
$39,916

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Heather Hansen holds the role of Psychiatric/Developmental Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $39,916.

Hailey Vanzweden

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$39,914
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$28,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$847
Benefits
$10,274
Total compensation
$39,914

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Hailey Vanzweden holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $39,914.

Keith Saenger

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,882
Sub-department
DHS Juvenile Justice Services
Base pay
$23,019
Overtime
$80
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,784
Total compensation
$39,882

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Keith Saenger serves as a Jjs Counselor within DHS Juvenile Justice Services. Their 2019 pay totaled $39,882.

Kasandra Guillen

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$39,875
Sub-department
DHS Child & Family Services
Base pay
$21,374
Overtime
$108
Other pay
$991
Benefits
$17,403
Total compensation
$39,875

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kasandra Guillen is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within DHS Child & Family Services. 2018 total compensation came to $39,875.

Whitney Wegener

Office Specialist II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$39,865
Sub-department
DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Base pay
$21,936
Overtime
$350
Other pay
$153
Benefits
$17,426
Total compensation
$39,865

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Whitney Wegener is a Office Specialist II at Department of Human Services within DHS Substance Abuse & Mental Health. 2018 total compensation came to $39,865.

Kassandra Zamora

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,864
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$24,606
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,659
Benefits
$13,599
Total compensation
$39,864

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Kassandra Zamora is a Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $39,864.

Shyanne Carter

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,834
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$27,937
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$52
Benefits
$11,845
Total compensation
$39,834

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Shyanne Carter serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $39,834.

Maria Diaz

Food Service Worker II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,817
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$23,833
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$368
Benefits
$15,617
Total compensation
$39,817

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Maria Diaz is a Food Service Worker II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $39,817.

Tonya Lundahl

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,817
Sub-department
DHS Executive Director
Base pay
$24,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,673
Total compensation
$39,817

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Tonya Lundahl holds the role of Program Manager at Department of Human Services within DHS Executive Director. In 2019, their total compensation was $39,817.

Shauna Newman

Licensed Practical Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,814
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$20,022
Overtime
$28
Other pay
$513
Benefits
$19,251
Total compensation
$39,814

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Shauna Newman serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $39,814.

Jennifer Wyllie

Jjs Technician II/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,807
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$27,604
Overtime
$1,653
Other pay
$27
Benefits
$10,524
Total compensation
$39,807

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jennifer Wyllie is a Jjs Technician II at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $39,807.

Stacey Stamper

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$39,799
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$22,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$544
Benefits
$17,232
Total compensation
$39,799

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Stacey Stamper holds the role of Program Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $39,799.

Devon Prince

Lead Developmentalist/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$39,798
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$20,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,072
Benefits
$17,786
Total compensation
$39,798

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Devon Prince holds the role of Lead Developmentalist at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $39,798.

Janae Simper

Registered Nurse/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,792
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$23,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$409
Benefits
$16,146
Total compensation
$39,792

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Janae Simper works as a Registered Nurse for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Janae earned $39,792 in 2019.

Lori Smith

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,788
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$21,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$204
Benefits
$18,141
Total compensation
$39,788

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Lori Smith is a Jjs Counselor at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $39,788.

Cherie Wilson

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,779
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$20,122
Overtime
$297
Other pay
$868
Benefits
$18,492
Total compensation
$39,779

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Cherie Wilson serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $39,779.

Konner Luck

Senior Psychiatric Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,760
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$23,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,625
Benefits
$14,318
Total compensation
$39,760

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Konner Luck is a Senior Psychiatric Technician at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $39,760.

Jerrica Roseman

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,759
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$20,401
Overtime
$1,341
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$17,817
Total compensation
$39,759

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Jerrica Roseman serves as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $39,759.

Jessica Dickie

Psychiatric/Developmental Technician/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,735
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$23,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,720
Benefits
$14,574
Total compensation
$39,735

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jessica Dickie works as a Psychiatric/Developmental Technician for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Jessica earned $39,735 in 2019.

Rebecca Hinchcliff

Program Manager/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,726
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$29,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$477
Benefits
$10,249
Total compensation
$39,726

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Rebecca Hinchcliff is a Program Manager at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $39,726.

Leticia Garcia

Caseworker I/Department of Human Services

2017 total comp
$39,721
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$19,869
Overtime
$535
Other pay
$1,155
Benefits
$18,162
Total compensation
$39,721

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Leticia Garcia holds the role of Caseworker I at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $39,721.

Breanna Robinson

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,712
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$21,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,093
Benefits
$17,615
Total compensation
$39,712

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Breanna Robinson works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Breanna earned $39,712 in 2019.

Nicco Allen

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,711
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$20,066
Overtime
$53
Other pay
$2,122
Benefits
$17,471
Total compensation
$39,711

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Nicco Allen works as a Social Service Worker for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Nicco earned $39,711 in 2019.

Travis Kelly

Social Service Worker/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,703
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$18,314
Overtime
$499
Other pay
$5,737
Benefits
$15,153
Total compensation
$39,703

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Travis Kelly is a Social Service Worker at Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $39,703.

Robert Tripp

Jjs Counselor II/Department of Human Services

2018 total comp
$39,693
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$20,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,162
Benefits
$18,339
Total compensation
$39,693

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Robert Tripp works as a Jjs Counselor II for Department of Human Services within Comp & Excess Pool. Robert earned $39,693 in 2018.

Marcella Barrientez

Jjs Counselor/Department of Human Services

2019 total comp
$39,691
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$25,871
Overtime
$57
Other pay
$295
Benefits
$13,468
Total compensation
$39,691

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Human Services, Marcella Barrientez serves as a Jjs Counselor within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $39,691.