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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 44
Office Specialist II/Department of Public Safety
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Roberta Mondragon is a Office Specialist II at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. 2019 total compensation came to $11,702.
Office Specialist II/Department of Public Safety
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Margaret Howells is a Office Specialist II at Department of Public Safety within Dps Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $11,628.
Trainer II/Department of Public Safety
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Jeremy Adams holds the role of Trainer II at Department of Public Safety within Dps Peace Officer Standards & Training. In 2019, their total compensation was $11,607.
Intern/Department of Public Safety
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Michelle Meunrath holds the role of Intern at Department of Public Safety within Dps Programs & Operations. In 2018, their total compensation was $11,598.
Driver License Examining Technician/Department of Public Safety
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Florine Tapaha is a Driver License Examining Technician at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. 2019 total compensation came to $11,579.
Office Clerk I/Department of Public Safety
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Susannah Johnson holds the role of Office Clerk I at Department of Public Safety within Dps Programs & Operations. In 2017, their total compensation was $11,506.
Lieutenant/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Todd Royce serves as a Lieutenant within Dps Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $11,499.
Program Specialist I/Department of Public Safety
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Letisha Garrick works as a Program Specialist I for Department of Public Safety within Dps Programs & Operations. Letisha earned $11,395 in 2019.
Driver License Examining Technician/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Dallon Schofield serves as a Driver License Examining Technician within Dps Driver License Division. Their 2019 pay totaled $11,291.
Officer/Department of Public Safety
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Hollmann Pena holds the role of Officer at Department of Public Safety within Dps Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $11,275.
Certified Dispatcher/Department of Public Safety
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Shallan Farnsworth holds the role of Certified Dispatcher at Department of Public Safety within Dps Programs & Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $11,262.
Trainer II/Department of Public Safety
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Douglas Shupe is a Trainer II at Department of Public Safety within Dps Peace Officer Standards & Training. 2018 total compensation came to $11,256.
Driver License Examiner/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Lori Crus serves as a Driver License Examiner within Dps Bureau of Criminal Identification. Their 2019 pay totaled $11,192.
Office Specialist I/Department of Public Safety
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Ashley Brewer is a Office Specialist I at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. 2019 total compensation came to $11,076.
Officer/Department of Public Safety
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Zorica Jelic-Fallows is a Officer at Department of Public Safety within Restricted Special Revenue. 2019 total compensation came to $11,062.
Driver License Examining Technician/Department of Public Safety
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Nichole Martinez works as a Driver License Examining Technician for Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. Nichole earned $11,045 in 2019.
Trainer II/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Blaine Ibey serves as a Trainer II within Dps Peace Officer Standards & Training. Their 2019 pay totaled $10,980.
Criminal Information Technician II/Department of Public Safety
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Patricia Thomas works as a Criminal Information Technician II for Department of Public Safety within Dps Programs & Operations. Patricia earned $10,929 in 2017.
Program Specialist II/Department of Public Safety
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Gregory Husband is a Program Specialist II at Department of Public Safety within Dps Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $10,915.
Criminal Information Technician II/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Kyleen Hoover serves as a Criminal Information Technician II within Dps Bureau of Criminal Identification. Their 2019 pay totaled $10,912.
Driver License Examiner/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Krystle Jaquier serves as a Driver License Examiner within Dps Driver License Division. Their 2017 pay totaled $10,894.
Driver License Examiner/Department of Public Safety
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Anthony Holt works as a Driver License Examiner for Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. Anthony earned $10,842 in 2017.
Office Specialist II/Department of Public Safety
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Brandi Place is a Office Specialist II at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. 2019 total compensation came to $10,802.
Office Specialist I/Department of Public Safety
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Karen Williams works as a Office Specialist I for Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. Karen earned $10,787 in 2019.
Commercial Driver License Examiner/Department of Public Safety
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Rachel Hess holds the role of Commercial Driver License Examiner at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. In 2019, their total compensation was $10,738.
Support Services Coordinator I/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Suzette Pikel serves as a Support Services Coordinator I within Dps Bureau of Criminal Identification. Their 2019 pay totaled $10,725.
Driver License Examining Technician/Department of Public Safety
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Carlynn Scott works as a Driver License Examining Technician for Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. Carlynn earned $10,716 in 2019.
Driver License Examining Technician/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Wanda Jones serves as a Driver License Examining Technician within Dps Driver License Division. Their 2019 pay totaled $10,632.
Driver License Assistant Supervisor/Department of Public Safety
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Kamie Olsen holds the role of Driver License Assistant Supervisor at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. In 2019, their total compensation was $10,462.
Driver License Examiner/Department of Public Safety
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Elisha Kaleopa holds the role of Driver License Examiner at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. In 2019, their total compensation was $10,458.
Driver License Examining Technician/Department of Public Safety
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Robert Coup is a Driver License Examining Technician at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. 2017 total compensation came to $10,413.
Driver License Examiner/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Michele Brown serves as a Driver License Examiner within Dps Driver License Division. Their 2019 pay totaled $10,353.
Criminal Information Technician II/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Lori Breeze serves as a Criminal Information Technician II within Dps Bureau of Criminal Identification. Their 2019 pay totaled $10,346.
Driver License Examining Technician/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Whitney Hurst serves as a Driver License Examining Technician within Dps Driver License Division. Their 2019 pay totaled $10,282.
Driver License Examiner/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Jennifer Fazio serves as a Driver License Examiner within Dps Driver License Division. Their 2017 pay totaled $10,205.
Criminal Information Technician II/Department of Public Safety
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Christiaan Kooring works as a Criminal Information Technician II for Department of Public Safety within Dps Bureau of Criminal Identification. Christiaan earned $10,118 in 2019.
Program Specialist I/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Megan North serves as a Program Specialist I within Dps Programs & Operations. Their 2019 pay totaled $10,057.
Criminal Information Technician II/Department of Public Safety
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Gary Robertson is a Criminal Information Technician II at Department of Public Safety within Dps Programs & Operations. 2017 total compensation came to $10,047.
Driver License Examiner/Department of Public Safety
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Shifra Arzu is a Driver License Examiner at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. 2019 total compensation came to $10,009.
Commercial Driver License Examiner/Department of Public Safety
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Laura Harward holds the role of Commercial Driver License Examiner at Department of Public Safety within Dps Driver License Division. In 2017, their total compensation was $10,007.