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Department of Natural Resources

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

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.

Year
2019
Total payroll
$103.2M
Employees
2,717
Median total
$12,045
Highest record
$209,496

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$22,123 (58%)
  • Overtime$967 (3%)
  • Other$1,158 (3%)
  • Benefits$13,724 (36%)

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
$1,454
$3,567
$12,045
$72,540
$105,372

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).

Largest job titles

Park Ranger Aide
336 · $4,059
Park Ranger Aide
201 · $2,250
Groundskeeper I
93 · $3,287

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian 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

Employees

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Sage Bingham

Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources

2019 total comp
$3,625
Sub-department
DNR Wildlife Resources
Base pay
$3,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$282
Total compensation
$3,625

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Sage Bingham holds the role of Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. In 2019, their total compensation was $3,625.

Kyler Atkinson

Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources

2019 total comp
$3,625
Sub-department
DNR Wildlife Resources
Base pay
$3,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9
Benefits
$282
Total compensation
$3,625

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Kyler Atkinson holds the role of Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. In 2019, their total compensation was $3,625.

Ariana Cerreta

Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources

2019 total comp
$3,624
Sub-department
DNR Wildlife Resources
Base pay
$3,217
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$282
Total compensation
$3,624

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Ariana Cerreta works as a Wildlife Technician I for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. Ariana earned $3,624 in 2019.

Jack Korologos

Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources

2019 total comp
$3,623
Sub-department
DNR Wildlife Resources
Base pay
$3,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$34
Benefits
$280
Total compensation
$3,623

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Jack Korologos is a Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. 2019 total compensation came to $3,623.

Janelle Slater

Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources

2018 total comp
$3,623
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$3,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$235
Benefits
$288
Total compensation
$3,623

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Janelle Slater holds the role of Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $3,623.

Ian Moss

Fire Technician I/Department of Natural Resources

2019 total comp
$3,622
Sub-department
DNR Forestry, Fire & State Lands
Base pay
$2,523
Overtime
$271
Other pay
$546
Benefits
$282
Total compensation
$3,622

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Ian Moss is a Fire Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Forestry, Fire & State Lands. 2019 total compensation came to $3,622.

Kaleigh Kelsey

Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources

2019 total comp
$3,620
Sub-department
DNR Wildlife Resources
Base pay
$3,338
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$282
Total compensation
$3,620

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Kaleigh Kelsey is a Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. 2019 total compensation came to $3,620.

Isabelle Galland

Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources

2019 total comp
$3,620
Sub-department
DNR Wildlife Resources
Base pay
$3,338
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$282
Total compensation
$3,620

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Isabelle Galland is a Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. 2019 total compensation came to $3,620.

Hailey Wayment

Information Technician/Department of Natural Resources

2019 total comp
$3,618
Sub-department
DNR Wildlife Resources
Base pay
$3,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$282
Total compensation
$3,618

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Pay Components
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Hailey Wayment is a Information Technician at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. 2019 total compensation came to $3,618.

Jordan Dimick

Wildlife Specialist/Department of Natural Resources

2019 total comp
$3,616
Sub-department
DNR Wildlife Resources
Base pay
$3,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$282
Total compensation
$3,616

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Pay Components
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Jordan Dimick holds the role of Wildlife Specialist at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. In 2019, their total compensation was $3,616.

James Farrell

Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources

2018 total comp
$3,615
Sub-department
DNR Parks & Recreation
Base pay
$3,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$282
Total compensation
$3,615

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Pay Components
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James Farrell works as a Park Ranger Aide for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. James earned $3,615 in 2018.

Jadree Prince

Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources

2019 total comp
$3,612
Sub-department
DNR Parks & Recreation
Base pay
$3,331
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$281
Total compensation
$3,612

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Jadree Prince is a Park Ranger Aide at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. 2019 total compensation came to $3,612.

Morgan Hinton

Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources

2018 total comp
$3,611
Sub-department
DNR Wildlife Resources
Base pay
$3,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$281
Total compensation
$3,611

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At Department of Natural Resources, Morgan Hinton serves as a Wildlife Technician I within Dnr Wildlife Resources. Their 2018 pay totaled $3,611.

Daniel Kimball

Information Technician/Department of Natural Resources

2018 total comp
$3,604
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$3,275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$47
Benefits
$282
Total compensation
$3,604

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At Department of Natural Resources, Daniel Kimball serves as a Information Technician within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2018 pay totaled $3,604.

Kyle Scott

Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources

2018 total comp
$3,599
Sub-department
DNR Wildlife Resources
Base pay
$3,318
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$280
Total compensation
$3,599

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Kyle Scott is a Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Wildlife Resources. 2018 total compensation came to $3,599.

Richard Grange

Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources

2019 total comp
$3,596
Sub-department
DNR Parks & Recreation
Base pay
$3,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$99
Benefits
$280
Total compensation
$3,596

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Richard Grange works as a Park Ranger Aide for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Richard earned $3,596 in 2019.

Collin Kuehn

Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources

2017 total comp
$3,596
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$3,316
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$280
Total compensation
$3,596

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Collin Kuehn works as a Park Ranger Aide for Department of Natural Resources within Comp & Excess Pool. Collin earned $3,596 in 2017.

Connie Beam

Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources

2019 total comp
$3,578
Sub-department
DNR Parks & Recreation
Base pay
$3,299
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$279
Total compensation
$3,578

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Connie Beam works as a Park Ranger Aide for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Connie earned $3,578 in 2019.

Emily Thatcher

Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources

2019 total comp
$3,573
Sub-department
DNR Parks & Recreation
Base pay
$3,295
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$278
Total compensation
$3,573

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[object Object]

Emily Thatcher holds the role of Park Ranger Aide at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. In 2019, their total compensation was $3,573.

Tyler Johnson

Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources

2018 total comp
$3,570
Sub-department
DNR Parks & Recreation
Base pay
$3,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$278
Total compensation
$3,570

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Tyler Johnson is a Park Ranger Aide at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. 2018 total compensation came to $3,570.

Traeson Hatch

Groundskeeper I/Department of Natural Resources

2018 total comp
$3,569
Sub-department
DNR Parks & Recreation
Base pay
$3,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$60
Benefits
$278
Total compensation
$3,569

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Traeson Hatch is a Groundskeeper I at Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. 2018 total compensation came to $3,569.

Thomas Jacques

Wildlife Technician I/Department of Natural Resources

2017 total comp
$3,569
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$3,022
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$264
Benefits
$283
Total compensation
$3,569

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Thomas Jacques is a Wildlife Technician I at Department of Natural Resources within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $3,569.

Kirk Williamson

Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources

2019 total comp
$3,568
Sub-department
DNR Parks & Recreation
Base pay
$3,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$278
Total compensation
$3,568

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Kirk Williamson works as a Park Ranger Aide for Department of Natural Resources within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Kirk earned $3,568 in 2019.

Shawn Hawk

Park Ranger Aide/Department of Natural Resources

2019 total comp
$3,567
Sub-department
DNR Parks & Recreation
Base pay
$3,289
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$278
Total compensation
$3,567

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At Department of Natural Resources, Shawn Hawk serves as a Park Ranger Aide within Dnr Parks & Recreation. Their 2019 pay totaled $3,567.