Utah / Department of Public Safety
Agency file
The Department of Public Safety provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2019, this agency had 1,781 employees with median total compensation of $63,694; the highest distinct record was $230,227.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 1,781 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($63,694) — 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 $136,145 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,756. 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 | $109.4M — | 1,636 — | $64,514 — |
| 2018 | $113.8M ▲ 3.9% | 1,696 ▲ 3.7% | $63,946 ▼ 0.9% |
| 2019 | $120.7M ▲ 6.1% | 1,781 ▲ 5.0% | $63,694 ▼ 0.4% |
Record list
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Trainer II/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Clancy Morley serves as a Trainer II within Dps Peace Officer Standards & Training. Their 2019 pay totaled $8,507.
Radio Dispatcher/Department of Public Safety
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Joshua Lyman works as a Radio Dispatcher for Department of Public Safety within Dps Programs & Operations. Joshua earned $8,462 in 2019.
Intern/Department of Public Safety
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Brandon Webb is a Intern at Department of Public Safety within Dps Emergency Management. 2019 total compensation came to $8,438.
Trainer II/Department of Public Safety
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Thomas Caygle is a Trainer II at Department of Public Safety within Dps Peace Officer Standards & Training. 2019 total compensation came to $8,308.
Forensic Scientist Manager/Department of Public Safety
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Kelly Whittle works as a Forensic Scientist Manager for Department of Public Safety within Dps Programs & Operations. Kelly earned $8,287 in 2019.
Commercial Driver License Examiner/Department of Public Safety
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Nathan Garrard works as a Commercial Driver License Examiner for Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. Nathan earned $8,286 in 2018.
Office Specialist II/Department of Public Safety
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Dianna Pilossian works as a Office Specialist II for Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. Dianna earned $8,250 in 2019.
Criminal Information Technician II/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Kimberlee Barnes serves as a Criminal Information Technician II within Restricted Special Revenue. Their 2017 pay totaled $8,095.
Trainer II/Department of Public Safety
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Tyler Duncan is a Trainer II at Department of Public Safety within Dps Peace Officer Standards & Training. 2019 total compensation came to $8,029.
Driver License Examining Technician/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Debra Wilson serves as a Driver License Examining Technician within Dps Driver License Division. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,981.
Trainer I/Department of Public Safety
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Lisa Fox is a Trainer I at Department of Public Safety within Dps Peace Officer Standards & Training. 2019 total compensation came to $7,944.
Driver License Examining Technician/Department of Public Safety
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Marissa Powell holds the role of Driver License Examining Technician at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,942.
Driver License Examining Technician/Department of Public Safety
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Jerome Harris holds the role of Driver License Examining Technician at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. In 2017, their total compensation was $7,926.
Criminal Information Specialist/Department of Public Safety
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Louise Gooch is a Criminal Information Specialist at Department of Public Safety within Dps Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $7,925.
Office Specialist I/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Trevor Demille serves as a Office Specialist I within Dps Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,912.
Trainer II/Department of Public Safety
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Curtis Robertson holds the role of Trainer II at Department of Public Safety within Dps Peace Officer Standards & Training. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,868.
Trainer II/Department of Public Safety
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Brett Winkelman is a Trainer II at Department of Public Safety within Dps Peace Officer Standards & Training. 2019 total compensation came to $7,822.
Driver License Examining Technician/Department of Public Safety
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Renata Skousen works as a Driver License Examining Technician for Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. Renata earned $7,781 in 2018.
Office Specialist I/Department of Public Safety
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Consuela Tuero is a Office Specialist I at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. 2018 total compensation came to $7,756.
Office Specialist II/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Brandi Lindgren serves as a Office Specialist II within Dps Driver License Division. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,715.
Program Specialist I/Department of Public Safety
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Norman Bender is a Program Specialist I at Department of Public Safety within Dps Programs & Operations. 2018 total compensation came to $7,692.
Criminal Information Technician II/Department of Public Safety
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Tyler Gates is a Criminal Information Technician II at Department of Public Safety within Dps Bureau of Criminal Identification. 2019 total compensation came to $7,674.
Executive Secretary/Department of Public Safety
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Debra Ketcheside is a Executive Secretary at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. 2019 total compensation came to $7,653.
Trainer II/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Tyrel Dalton serves as a Trainer II within Dps Peace Officer Standards & Training. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,647.
Office Specialist II/Department of Public Safety
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Frank Quevedo Martinez is a Office Specialist II at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. 2019 total compensation came to $7,557.
Driver License Examiner/Department of Public Safety
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Mike Poulson is a Driver License Examiner at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. 2019 total compensation came to $7,544.
Driver License Examiner/Department of Public Safety
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Kaitlin Hickman holds the role of Driver License Examiner at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. In 2017, their total compensation was $7,518.
Program Specialist II/Department of Public Safety
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Marissa Hesterman holds the role of Program Specialist II at Department of Public Safety within Dps Highway Safety. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,467.
Trainer II/Department of Public Safety
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Lane Critser works as a Trainer II for Department of Public Safety within Dps Peace Officer Standards & Training. Lane earned $7,443 in 2019.
Certified Dispatcher/Department of Public Safety
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Brittany Stefanoff is a Certified Dispatcher at Department of Public Safety within Dps Programs & Operations. 2018 total compensation came to $7,335.
Driver License Examiner/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Chloe Kendrick serves as a Driver License Examiner within Dps Driver License Division. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,207.
Emergency Prep Planner III/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Robert Craven serves as a Emergency Prep Planner III within Dps Emergency Management. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,177.
Office Specialist II/Department of Public Safety
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Laura Manning holds the role of Office Specialist II at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,161.
Intern/Department of Public Safety
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Kristen Blunck is a Intern at Department of Public Safety within Dps Emergency Management. 2017 total compensation came to $7,148.
Senior Research Analyst/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Kathy Love serves as a Senior Research Analyst within Dps Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,107.
Driver License Examiner/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Shellie Adams serves as a Driver License Examiner within Dps Driver License Division. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,053.
Driver License Assistant Supervisor/Department of Public Safety
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Monica Patten holds the role of Driver License Assistant Supervisor at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,044.
Intern/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Michelle Weidner serves as a Intern within Dps Programs & Operations. Their 2018 pay totaled $6,919.
Trainer II/Department of Public Safety
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Randy Golding works as a Trainer II for Department of Public Safety within Dps Peace Officer Standards & Training. Randy earned $6,914 in 2019.
Office Specialist II/Department of Public Safety
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Frank Quevedo is a Office Specialist II at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. 2019 total compensation came to $6,876.