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Department of Workforce Services

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

The Department of Workforce Services supports the workforce — employment services, unemployment benefits, and enforcement of labor standards.

In 2019, this agency had 2,436 employees with median total compensation of $69,979; the highest distinct record was $243,597.

Year
2019
Total payroll
$158M
Employees
2,436
Median total
$69,979
Highest record
$243,597

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 2,436 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($69,979) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$38,509 (59%)
  • Overtime$87 (0%)
  • Other$509 (1%)
  • Benefits$25,768 (40%)

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
$13,979
$43,620
$69,979
$84,039
$101,542

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $101,542 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $13,979. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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
$157.7M
2,612
$66,037
2018
$158.9M
0.7%
2,476
5.2%
$69,533
5.3%
2019
$158M
0.5%
2,436
1.6%
$69,979
0.6%

Record list

Employees

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Elise Harward

Rehabilitation Counselor II/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$11,362
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$7,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,922
Total compensation
$11,362

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Elise Harward works as a Rehabilitation Counselor II for Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Elise earned $11,362 in 2019.

Nancy O'Brien

Sensory Impairment Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$11,308
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$10,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$880
Total compensation
$11,308

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At Department of Workforce Services, Nancy O'Brien serves as a Sensory Impairment Specialist I within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2019 pay totaled $11,308.

Alireza Rasoulpour

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$11,251
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$7,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,085
Total compensation
$11,251

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Alireza Rasoulpour holds the role of Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. In 2018, their total compensation was $11,251.

Julia Stepp

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$11,225
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$10,351
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$874
Total compensation
$11,225

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Julia Stepp holds the role of Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. In 2019, their total compensation was $11,225.

Julie Jensen-Clayfield

Office Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$11,217
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$6,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,737
Total compensation
$11,217

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At Department of Workforce Services, Julie Jensen-Clayfield serves as a Office Specialist I within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2017 pay totaled $11,217.

Worthy Glover

Workforce Services Supervisor/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$11,173
Sub-department
DWS Unemployment Insurance
Base pay
$6,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,537
Total compensation
$11,173

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Worthy Glover is a Workforce Services Supervisor at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Unemployment Insurance. 2017 total compensation came to $11,173.

Stacey Dunn

Office Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$11,115
Sub-department
DWS Unemployment Insurance
Base pay
$7,152
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,962
Total compensation
$11,115

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Stacey Dunn is a Office Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Unemployment Insurance. 2019 total compensation came to $11,115.

Heidi Wesemann

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$11,111
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$7,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$3,841
Total compensation
$11,111

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Heidi Wesemann holds the role of Workforce Services Specialist II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. In 2018, their total compensation was $11,111.

Flint Timmins

Program Specialist - Dws/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$11,043
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$6,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,410
Total compensation
$11,043

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Flint Timmins works as a Program Specialist - Dws for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Hcd Division. Flint earned $11,043 in 2019.

Sheryl Grossman

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$11,026
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$6,299
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,727
Total compensation
$11,026

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Sheryl Grossman works as a Workforce Services Specialist I for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Sheryl earned $11,026 in 2018.

Roxanne Smith

Rehabilitation Counselor I/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$10,969
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$6,071
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,898
Total compensation
$10,969

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Pay Components
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Roxanne Smith holds the role of Rehabilitation Counselor I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. In 2018, their total compensation was $10,969.

Jennifer Shurtleff

Rehabilitation Counselor II/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$10,954
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$6,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,347
Total compensation
$10,954

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Jennifer Shurtleff holds the role of Rehabilitation Counselor II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. In 2019, their total compensation was $10,954.

Kari Haugsoen

Legal Secretary/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$10,882
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$6,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,006
Total compensation
$10,882

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Pay Components
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At Department of Workforce Services, Kari Haugsoen serves as a Legal Secretary within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2019 pay totaled $10,882.

Khamnoy Vongthongchit

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$10,828
Sub-department
DWS Unemployment Insurance
Base pay
$5,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,885
Total compensation
$10,828

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Pay Components
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Khamnoy Vongthongchit works as a Workforce Services Specialist I for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Unemployment Insurance. Khamnoy earned $10,828 in 2017.

Leah Thacker

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$10,755
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$7,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,785
Total compensation
$10,755

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Pay Components
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Leah Thacker is a Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2017 total compensation came to $10,755.

Ernesto Ortiz

Insurance Compliance Specialist/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$10,730
Sub-department
DWS Unemployment Insurance
Base pay
$7,726
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$2,803
Total compensation
$10,730

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Ernesto Ortiz holds the role of Insurance Compliance Specialist at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Unemployment Insurance. In 2019, their total compensation was $10,730.

Kari Hanson

Rehabilitation Counselor II/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$10,725
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$6,519
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,206
Total compensation
$10,725

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Pay Components
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Kari Hanson works as a Rehabilitation Counselor II for Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Kari earned $10,725 in 2019.

Michael Hassler

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$10,721
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$5,815
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,905
Total compensation
$10,721

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Michael Hassler holds the role of Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. In 2017, their total compensation was $10,721.

Lori Greenman

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$10,623
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$5,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,799
Total compensation
$10,623

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Lori Greenman is a Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2019 total compensation came to $10,623.

Christopher Harris

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$10,533
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$5,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$4,585
Total compensation
$10,533

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Christopher Harris works as a Workforce Services Specialist II for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Christopher earned $10,533 in 2017.

Holly Taing

Administrative Assistant/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$10,486
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$6,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,326
Total compensation
$10,486

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Pay Components
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Holly Taing is a Administrative Assistant at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Hcd Division. 2019 total compensation came to $10,486.

Lacie Markland

Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$10,375
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$6,732
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,643
Total compensation
$10,375

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Lacie Markland is a Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. 2018 total compensation came to $10,375.

Marvin Naisbitt

Support Services Coordinator II/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$10,352
Sub-department
DWS Administration
Base pay
$4,777
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$501
Benefits
$5,074
Total compensation
$10,352

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[object Object]

Marvin Naisbitt works as a Support Services Coordinator II for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Administration. Marvin earned $10,352 in 2017.

Sarah Guzman

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$10,335
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$5,704
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,632
Total compensation
$10,335

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Sarah Guzman works as a Workforce Services Specialist I for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Sarah earned $10,335 in 2017.

Kimberly Ellsworth

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$10,212
Sub-department
DWS Unemployment Insurance
Base pay
$6,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,120
Total compensation
$10,212

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At Department of Workforce Services, Kimberly Ellsworth serves as a Workforce Services Specialist I within Dws Unemployment Insurance. Their 2017 pay totaled $10,212.

Charus Rackham

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$10,181
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$7,445
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$2,736
Total compensation
$10,181

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Charus Rackham works as a Workforce Services Specialist I for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Charus earned $10,181 in 2018.

Jamie Cheek

Rehab Supervisor/Program Specialist/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$10,171
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$6,034
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,137
Total compensation
$10,171

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[object Object]

Jamie Cheek holds the role of Rehab Supervisor/Program Specialist at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. In 2019, their total compensation was $10,171.

Gina Sanchez

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$10,155
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$6,118
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,037
Total compensation
$10,155

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Gina Sanchez works as a Workforce Services Specialist II for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Gina earned $10,155 in 2017.

Andrea Brunyer

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$10,047
Sub-department
DWS Unemployment Insurance
Base pay
$6,723
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,324
Total compensation
$10,047

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[object Object]

At Department of Workforce Services, Andrea Brunyer serves as a Workforce Services Specialist II within Dws Unemployment Insurance. Their 2017 pay totaled $10,047.

Autumn Stubbs

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$9,989
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$5,476
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,514
Total compensation
$9,989

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Autumn Stubbs holds the role of Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. In 2017, their total compensation was $9,989.

Dallin Remund

Intern/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$9,962
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$9,187
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$776
Total compensation
$9,962

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At Department of Workforce Services, Dallin Remund serves as a Intern within Dws Hcd Division. Their 2019 pay totaled $9,962.

Priscilla Griffin

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$9,902
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$6,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,453
Total compensation
$9,902

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Priscilla Griffin works as a Workforce Services Specialist I for Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Priscilla earned $9,902 in 2017.

Laurianne Hooper

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$9,877
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$6,316
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,560
Total compensation
$9,877

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Laurianne Hooper is a Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2017 total compensation came to $9,877.

Jessica Jung

Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$9,848
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$6,188
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,661
Total compensation
$9,848

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At Department of Workforce Services, Jessica Jung serves as a Rehabilitation Counselor Trainee within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2019 pay totaled $9,848.

Amy Citte

Sensory Impairment Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$9,845
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$9,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$767
Total compensation
$9,845

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At Department of Workforce Services, Amy Citte serves as a Sensory Impairment Specialist I within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2019 pay totaled $9,845.

Michelle Mcmullin

Sensory Impairment Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$9,798
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$9,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$763
Total compensation
$9,798

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Michelle Mcmullin works as a Sensory Impairment Specialist I for Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Michelle earned $9,798 in 2019.

Kimberly Burks

Program Specialist - Dws/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$9,796
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$5,566
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,231
Total compensation
$9,796

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[object Object]

Kimberly Burks works as a Program Specialist - Dws for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Kimberly earned $9,796 in 2018.

Marla Palmer

Sensory Impairment Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$9,791
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$5,277
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$413
Benefits
$4,100
Total compensation
$9,791

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[object Object]

Marla Palmer works as a Sensory Impairment Specialist II for Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Marla earned $9,791 in 2019.

Elizabeth Carver Olson

Senior Business Analyst/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$9,757
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$5,597
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$496
Benefits
$3,664
Total compensation
$9,757

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At Department of Workforce Services, Elizabeth Carver Olson serves as a Senior Business Analyst within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2018 pay totaled $9,757.

Ranae Boyer

Sensory Impairment Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$9,728
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$8,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$758
Total compensation
$9,728

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[object Object]

At Department of Workforce Services, Ranae Boyer serves as a Sensory Impairment Specialist I within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2019 pay totaled $9,728.