Utah / Department of Natural Resources
Agency file
The Department of Natural Resources protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.
In 2019, this agency had 2,717 employees with median total compensation of $12,045; the highest distinct record was $209,496.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 2,717 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($12,045) — 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 $105,372 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,454. 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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $96.4M — | 2,541 — | $12,362 — |
| 2018 | $101.9M ▲ 5.8% | 2,685 ▲ 5.7% | $12,981 ▲ 5.0% |
| 2019 | $103.2M ▲ 1.2% | 2,717 ▲ 1.2% | $12,045 ▼ 7.2% |
Record list
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Groundskeeper I/Department of Natural Resources
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Trever Trythall works as a Groundskeeper I for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Trever earned $3,760 in 2019.
Wildlife Technician II/Department of Natural Resources
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Michelle Mulder is a Wildlife Technician II at Department of Natural Resources within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $3,755.
Groundskeeper I/Department of Natural Resources
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At Department of Natural Resources, Cameron Morgan serves as a Groundskeeper I within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Their 2018 pay totaled $3,753.
Investigator II, Post/Department of Natural Resources
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Not Provided works as a Investigator II, Post for Department of Natural Resources within Comp & Excess Pool. Not earned $3,752 in 2018.
Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources
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Kenneth Mickelsen holds the role of Park Ranger Aide at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. In 2019, their total compensation was $3,745.
Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources
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Frederik Engel holds the role of Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. In 2019, their total compensation was $3,744.
Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources
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Kelly Diaz holds the role of Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. In 2017, their total compensation was $3,742.
Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources
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Brady Briggs is a Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $3,737.
Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources
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Zachary Hamp works as a Park Ranger Aide for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Zachary earned $3,735 in 2018.
Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources
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Caleb Wood works as a Wildlife Technician I for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. Caleb earned $3,732 in 2019.
Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources
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Emily Jackson works as a Park Ranger Aide for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Emily earned $3,729 in 2019.
Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources
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Aziel Stevenson works as a Park Ranger Aide for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Aziel earned $3,728 in 2018.
Office Technician II/Department of Natural Resources
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Cheryl Bradley holds the role of Office Technician II at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Oil, Gas & Mining. In 2017, their total compensation was $3,727.
Lead Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources
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Craig Nielsen is a Lead Park Ranger Aide at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. 2019 total compensation came to $3,727.
Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources
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John Schauwecker is a Park Ranger Aide at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. 2018 total compensation came to $3,723.
Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources
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Connor Dunlap is a Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. 2017 total compensation came to $3,719.
Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources
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Sarah Adams works as a Park Ranger Aide for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Sarah earned $3,718 in 2019.
Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources
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Chase Stephens works as a Park Ranger Aide for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Chase earned $3,718 in 2019.
Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources
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Joan Randall is a Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. 2018 total compensation came to $3,714.
Forestry Technician/Department of Natural Resources
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At Department of Natural Resources, Weston Shakespear serves as a Forestry Technician within Dnr Forestry, Fire & State Lands. Their 2019 pay totaled $3,701.
Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources
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At Department of Natural Resources, Ian House serves as a Wildlife Technician I within Dnr Wildlife Resources. Their 2018 pay totaled $3,698.
Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources
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Sydney Lamb is a Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. 2018 total compensation came to $3,695.
Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources
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At Department of Natural Resources, Andrew Disch serves as a Wildlife Technician I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2018 pay totaled $3,695.
Information Technician/Department of Natural Resources
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Eric Christensen works as a Information Technician for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. Eric earned $3,692 in 2019.
Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources
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Michael Wardle is a Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $3,692.
Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources
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Alex Cotterell holds the role of Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. In 2019, their total compensation was $3,688.
Groundskeeper I/Department of Natural Resources
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At Department of Natural Resources, Tate Potter serves as a Groundskeeper I within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Their 2019 pay totaled $3,688.
Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources
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Carson Liesik works as a Park Ranger Aide for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Carson earned $3,684 in 2019.
Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources
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Paul Forbes holds the role of Park Ranger Aide at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. In 2017, their total compensation was $3,678.
Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources
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Donald Twiggs works as a Park Ranger Aide for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Donald earned $3,668 in 2019.
Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources
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Megan Ackerman works as a Wildlife Technician I for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. Megan earned $3,661 in 2019.
Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources
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Spencer Williams works as a Park Ranger Aide for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Spencer earned $3,658 in 2017.
Groundskeeper I/Department of Natural Resources
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At Department of Natural Resources, Stuart Mortensen serves as a Groundskeeper I within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Their 2019 pay totaled $3,657.
Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources
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Sierra Bailey holds the role of Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. In 2019, their total compensation was $3,653.
Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources
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Sidney Price holds the role of Park Ranger Aide at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. In 2018, their total compensation was $3,650.
Groundskeeper I/Department of Natural Resources
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Colton Roberts holds the role of Groundskeeper I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. In 2019, their total compensation was $3,649.
Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources
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Kendra Nichols holds the role of Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. In 2018, their total compensation was $3,647.
Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources
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At Department of Natural Resources, Kadee Mills serves as a Park Ranger Aide within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Their 2018 pay totaled $3,646.
Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources
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Hannah Marty holds the role of Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. In 2018, their total compensation was $3,638.
Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources
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Timothy Chandler holds the role of Park Ranger Aide at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. In 2019, their total compensation was $3,633.