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 58
Criminal Information Specialist/Department of Public Safety
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Kathy Mackay is a Criminal Information Specialist at Department of Public Safety within Dps Programs & Operations. 2019 total compensation came to -$710.
Division Director I, Public Safety/Department of Public Safety
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Michael Rapich is a Division Director I, Public Safety at Department of Public Safety within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to -$7,083.
Emergency Prep Planner II/Department of Public Safety
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Kathryn Mcmullin works as a Emergency Prep Planner II for Department of Public Safety within Dps Emergency Management. Kathryn earned -$35,458 in 2019.