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Utah / Department of Insurance

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Department of Insurance

Source file: Transparent Utah — State Government Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department of Insurance regulates industry and protects consumers — licensing, oversight, and enforcement of standards.

In 2019, this agency had 107 employees with median total compensation of $85,974; the highest distinct record was $203,484.

Year
2019
Employees
107
Median total
$85,974
Highest record
$203,484

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$34$201,698+

How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 107 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($85,974) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$51,002 (61%)
  • Overtime$10 (0%)
  • Other$1,233 (1%)
  • Benefits$31,123 (37%)

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
$14,451
$62,207
$85,974
$102,773
$117,654

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $117,654 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $14,451. 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 3

Meldee Love

Senior Insurance Analyst/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$73,401
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$44,483
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,078
Benefits
$27,840
Total compensation
$73,401

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Meldee Love is a Senior Insurance Analyst at Department of Insurance within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $73,401.

Carrie Blackburn

Insurance Analyst/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$71,511
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$47,867
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$545
Benefits
$23,099
Total compensation
$71,511

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At Department of Insurance, Carrie Blackburn serves as a Insurance Analyst within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $71,511.

Malis Rasmussen

Audit Manager/Department of Insurance

2018 total comp
$71,424
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$44,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$622
Benefits
$26,501
Total compensation
$71,424

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Malis Rasmussen works as a Audit Manager for Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. Malis earned $71,424 in 2018.

Karon Hardman

Insurance Specialist/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$71,115
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$41,273
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,842
Total compensation
$71,115

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Karon Hardman holds the role of Insurance Specialist at Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. In 2019, their total compensation was $71,115.

Michelle White

Insurance Analyst/Department of Insurance

2017 total comp
$70,513
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$39,565
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,700
Benefits
$29,248
Total compensation
$70,513

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Michelle White works as a Insurance Analyst for Department of Insurance within Comp & Excess Pool. Michelle earned $70,513 in 2017.

Carrie Backus

Insurance Analyst/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$70,452
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$42,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,612
Total compensation
$70,452

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Carrie Backus works as a Insurance Analyst for Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. Carrie earned $70,452 in 2019.

Daud Eftin

Criminal Information Specialist/Department of Insurance

2018 total comp
$70,189
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$40,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$29,141
Total compensation
$70,189

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Daud Eftin is a Criminal Information Specialist at Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. 2018 total compensation came to $70,189.

Rena Oliver

Insurance Specialist/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$69,650
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$37,865
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,785
Total compensation
$69,650

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Rena Oliver is a Insurance Specialist at Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. 2019 total compensation came to $69,650.

Wei Zhang

Financial Analyst III/Department of Insurance

2018 total comp
$69,185
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$41,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,569
Total compensation
$69,185

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At Department of Insurance, Wei Zhang serves as a Financial Analyst III within Insurance Department. Their 2018 pay totaled $69,185.

Luze Pierre

Auditor II/Department of Insurance

2018 total comp
$67,989
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$41,222
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,767
Total compensation
$67,989

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Luze Pierre holds the role of Auditor II at Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. In 2018, their total compensation was $67,989.

Tee Smith

Financial Analyst III/Department of Insurance

2018 total comp
$67,802
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$41,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,186
Total compensation
$67,802

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At Department of Insurance, Tee Smith serves as a Financial Analyst III within Insurance Department. Their 2018 pay totaled $67,802.

Karen Gholston

Office Specialist II/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$66,052
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$35,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,321
Total compensation
$66,052

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At Department of Insurance, Karen Gholston serves as a Office Specialist II within Insurance Department. Their 2019 pay totaled $66,052.

Kodie Vaughn

Office Specialist II/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$65,804
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$35,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,220
Total compensation
$65,804

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At Department of Insurance, Kodie Vaughn serves as a Office Specialist II within Insurance Department. Their 2019 pay totaled $65,804.

Jacqueline Serra

Office Specialist I/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$64,558
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$37,525
Overtime
$161
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,872
Total compensation
$64,558

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Jacqueline Serra is a Office Specialist I at Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. 2019 total compensation came to $64,558.

Heather Horstmeier

Investigator III, Post Special Function Officer/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$64,467
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$37,631
Overtime
$441
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,395
Total compensation
$64,467

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Heather Horstmeier is a Investigator III, Post Special Function Officer at Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. 2019 total compensation came to $64,467.

Joe Coccimiglio

Insurance Financial Regulator I/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$64,270
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$49,566
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,800
Benefits
$12,903
Total compensation
$64,270

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Joe Coccimiglio works as a Insurance Financial Regulator I for Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. Joe earned $64,270 in 2019.

Dava Neal

Office Specialist II/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$63,903
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$34,029
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,874
Total compensation
$63,903

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[object Object]

Dava Neal holds the role of Office Specialist II at Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. In 2019, their total compensation was $63,903.

Natasha Robinson

Auditor II/Department of Insurance

2018 total comp
$63,064
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$42,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,191
Total compensation
$63,064

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[object Object]

Natasha Robinson works as a Auditor II for Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. Natasha earned $63,064 in 2018.

Vera Funn

Office Specialist II/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$62,940
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$32,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$229
Benefits
$30,056
Total compensation
$62,940

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[object Object]

Vera Funn holds the role of Office Specialist II at Department of Insurance within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $62,940.

Jaimee George

Audit Manager/Department of Insurance

2017 total comp
$62,922
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$38,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$64
Benefits
$24,290
Total compensation
$62,922

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Jaimee George is a Audit Manager at Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. 2017 total compensation came to $62,922.

Bruce Vario

Administrative Secretary/Department of Insurance

2018 total comp
$62,875
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$33,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$29,133
Total compensation
$62,875

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At Department of Insurance, Bruce Vario serves as a Administrative Secretary within Insurance Department. Their 2018 pay totaled $62,875.

Julie Chytraus

Insurance Specialist/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$62,207
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$39,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,459
Total compensation
$62,207

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At Department of Insurance, Julie Chytraus serves as a Insurance Specialist within Insurance Department. Their 2019 pay totaled $62,207.

Diana Candelario

Office Clerk III/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$58,593
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$32,217
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,376
Total compensation
$58,593

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Diana Candelario is a Office Clerk III at Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. 2019 total compensation came to $58,593.

Darrell Billups

Insurance Specialist/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$56,852
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$37,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,436
Total compensation
$56,852

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[object Object]

Darrell Billups holds the role of Insurance Specialist at Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. In 2019, their total compensation was $56,852.

Jenifer Christian

Market Conduct Examiner I/Department of Insurance

2017 total comp
$56,652
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$31,841
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$23,811
Total compensation
$56,652

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Jenifer Christian works as a Market Conduct Examiner I for Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. Jenifer earned $56,652 in 2017.

Jeanine Couser

Administrative Assistant/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$54,587
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$34,597
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$750
Benefits
$19,240
Total compensation
$54,587

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Jeanine Couser holds the role of Administrative Assistant at Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. In 2019, their total compensation was $54,587.

Travis Wegkamp

Business Development Program Specialist/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$51,847
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$34,941
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$573
Benefits
$16,333
Total compensation
$51,847

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At Department of Insurance, Travis Wegkamp serves as a Business Development Program Specialist within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $51,847.

Randal Overstreet

Division Director Insurance, Producer Services/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$49,486
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$29,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$369
Benefits
$19,292
Total compensation
$49,486

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[object Object]

Randal Overstreet works as a Division Director Insurance, Producer Services for Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. Randal earned $49,486 in 2019.

Anna Weidauer

Accounting Technician III/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$49,317
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$33,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,662
Benefits
$13,602
Total compensation
$49,317

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[object Object]

Anna Weidauer works as a Accounting Technician III for Department of Insurance within Comp & Excess Pool. Anna earned $49,317 in 2019.

Kris Buckler

Insurance Analyst/Department of Insurance

2017 total comp
$48,428
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$27,975
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,453
Total compensation
$48,428

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[object Object]

Kris Buckler holds the role of Insurance Analyst at Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. In 2017, their total compensation was $48,428.

Tracy Klausmeier

Division Director Property & Casualty Insurance/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$48,313
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$26,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,732
Benefits
$18,231
Total compensation
$48,313

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Tracy Klausmeier works as a Division Director Property & Casualty Insurance for Department of Insurance within Comp & Excess Pool. Tracy earned $48,313 in 2019.

Megan Broschinsky

Administrative Secretary/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$47,128
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$25,704
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,424
Total compensation
$47,128

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At Department of Insurance, Megan Broschinsky serves as a Administrative Secretary within Insurance Department. Their 2019 pay totaled $47,128.

Nancy Askerlund

Division Director, Health Insurance/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$46,466
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$27,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,058
Benefits
$16,466
Total compensation
$46,466

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At Department of Insurance, Nancy Askerlund serves as a Division Director, Health Insurance within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $46,466.

Kelly Christensen

Insurance Analyst/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$46,178
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$27,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,118
Total compensation
$46,178

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[object Object]

Kelly Christensen works as a Insurance Analyst for Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. Kelly earned $46,178 in 2019.

Michele Peme

Office Specialist II/Department of Insurance

2018 total comp
$45,389
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$23,386
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,500
Benefits
$20,504
Total compensation
$45,389

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Michele Peme works as a Office Specialist II for Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. Michele earned $45,389 in 2018.

Brett Barratt

Deputy Commissioner, Insurance/Department of Insurance

2018 total comp
$43,168
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$12,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22,335
Benefits
$8,036
Total compensation
$43,168

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[object Object]

Brett Barratt works as a Deputy Commissioner, Insurance for Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. Brett earned $43,168 in 2018.

Tatiana Karaivanova

Office Specialist II/Department of Insurance

2019 total comp
$42,921
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$24,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$18,441
Total compensation
$42,921

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[object Object]

Tatiana Karaivanova works as a Office Specialist II for Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. Tatiana earned $42,921 in 2019.

Jay Sueoka

Financial Analyst III/Department of Insurance

2018 total comp
$36,357
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$26,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,678
Total compensation
$36,357

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[object Object]

Jay Sueoka holds the role of Financial Analyst III at Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. In 2018, their total compensation was $36,357.

Steven Gooch

Information Specialist III/Department of Insurance

2018 total comp
$35,905
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$20,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,124
Benefits
$13,491
Total compensation
$35,905

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[object Object]

Steven Gooch is a Information Specialist III at Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. 2018 total compensation came to $35,905.

Joe Coccimiglio

Office Specialist II/Department of Insurance

2018 total comp
$35,327
Sub-department
Insurance Department
Base pay
$28,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,237
Total compensation
$35,327

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Joe Coccimiglio is a Office Specialist II at Department of Insurance within Insurance Department. 2018 total compensation came to $35,327.