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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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Thomas Jensen

Sensory Impairment Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$19,345
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$17,839
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,506
Total compensation
$19,345

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Thomas Jensen works as a Sensory Impairment Specialist I for Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Thomas earned $19,345 in 2019.

Siupeli Vainuku

Accounting Technician II/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$19,292
Sub-department
DWS Unemployment Insurance
Base pay
$10,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,056
Total compensation
$19,292

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Siupeli Vainuku holds the role of Accounting Technician II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Unemployment Insurance. In 2017, their total compensation was $19,292.

Anthony Smith

Workforce Services Supervisor/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$19,289
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,677
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$8,412
Total compensation
$19,289

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Anthony Smith is a Workforce Services Supervisor at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2019 total compensation came to $19,289.

Chris Wehl

Disability Determination Services Consultant/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$19,188
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$17,694
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,494
Total compensation
$19,188

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At Department of Workforce Services, Chris Wehl serves as a Disability Determination Services Consultant within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,188.

Krystal Broderick

Rehabilitation Counselor II/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$19,149
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$12,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,602
Total compensation
$19,149

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Krystal Broderick is a Rehabilitation Counselor II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. 2017 total compensation came to $19,149.

Dena Ekins

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$19,140
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$11,046
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,093
Total compensation
$19,140

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Dena Ekins holds the role of Workforce Services Specialist II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. In 2019, their total compensation was $19,140.

Sterling Marx

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$19,121
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,591
Total compensation
$19,121

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At Department of Workforce Services, Sterling Marx serves as a Workforce Services Specialist II within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2017 pay totaled $19,121.

Lacey Warnock

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$19,113
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$11,046
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,067
Total compensation
$19,113

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Lacey Warnock works as a Workforce Services Specialist II for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Lacey earned $19,113 in 2019.

Carey Hamilton

Sensory Impairment Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$19,109
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$17,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,488
Total compensation
$19,109

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Carey Hamilton is a Sensory Impairment Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. 2019 total compensation came to $19,109.

Carmen Cardenas

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$18,924
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18
Benefits
$8,087
Total compensation
$18,924

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Carmen Cardenas is a Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2019 total compensation came to $18,924.

Frank Vega

Program Specialist - Dws/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$18,919
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,598
Overtime
$66
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,254
Total compensation
$18,919

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Pay Components
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Frank Vega holds the role of Program Specialist - Dws at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. In 2019, their total compensation was $18,919.

Casey Maldonado

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$18,891
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$5,485
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13,406
Total compensation
$18,891

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Casey Maldonado holds the role of Workforce Services Specialist II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. In 2019, their total compensation was $18,891.

Set Gutierrez-Godinez

Auditor I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$18,890
Sub-department
DWS Unemployment Insurance
Base pay
$10,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,028
Total compensation
$18,890

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Set Gutierrez-Godinez holds the role of Auditor I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Unemployment Insurance. In 2019, their total compensation was $18,890.

Lorelle Poulsen

Quality Control Data Analyst, Dws/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$18,849
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,391
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$138
Benefits
$8,320
Total compensation
$18,849

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Lorelle Poulsen is a Quality Control Data Analyst, Dws at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2019 total compensation came to $18,849.

Nicole Ristine

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$18,777
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$8,647
Total compensation
$18,777

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Nicole Ristine is a Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2017 total compensation came to $18,777.

Kimberly Raddon

Quality Control Data Analyst, Dws/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$18,751
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,124
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$338
Benefits
$8,289
Total compensation
$18,751

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Kimberly Raddon is a Quality Control Data Analyst, Dws at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2019 total compensation came to $18,751.

Steven Cline

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$18,724
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,905
Total compensation
$18,724

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Pay Components
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At Department of Workforce Services, Steven Cline serves as a Workforce Services Specialist I within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2019 pay totaled $18,724.

Josie Chandler

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$18,722
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$33
Benefits
$7,870
Total compensation
$18,722

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Department of Workforce Services, Josie Chandler serves as a Workforce Services Specialist I within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2019 pay totaled $18,722.

Janet Jolley

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$18,607
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,844
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,763
Total compensation
$18,607

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Pay Components
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Janet Jolley works as a Workforce Services Specialist II for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Janet earned $18,607 in 2019.

Hilary Seibert

Medical Doctor, Part-Time/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$18,565
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$17,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,446
Total compensation
$18,565

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At Department of Workforce Services, Hilary Seibert serves as a Medical Doctor, Part-Time within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2019 pay totaled $18,565.

Gerald Rothstein

Disability Determination Services Consultant/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$18,402
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$16,969
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,433
Total compensation
$18,402

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Gerald Rothstein holds the role of Disability Determination Services Consultant at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. In 2019, their total compensation was $18,402.

Genesis Cruz

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$18,358
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$12,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,267
Total compensation
$18,358

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At Department of Workforce Services, Genesis Cruz serves as a Workforce Services Specialist I within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2019 pay totaled $18,358.

Rhea Caldwell

Disability Claims Specialist/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$18,354
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$12,336
Overtime
$93
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$5,725
Total compensation
$18,354

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Rhea Caldwell holds the role of Disability Claims Specialist at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. In 2019, their total compensation was $18,354.

Ronda Wolf

Sensory Impairment Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$18,337
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$16,909
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,428
Total compensation
$18,337

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Ronda Wolf is a Sensory Impairment Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. 2019 total compensation came to $18,337.

Bethaney Bartley

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$18,138
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$11,837
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,301
Total compensation
$18,138

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Bethaney Bartley holds the role of Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. In 2019, their total compensation was $18,138.

Maria Torres

Senior Business Analyst/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$18,074
Sub-department
DWS Unemployment Insurance
Base pay
$12,419
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,655
Total compensation
$18,074

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Maria Torres holds the role of Senior Business Analyst at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Unemployment Insurance. In 2017, their total compensation was $18,074.

Raymond Wright

Sensory Impairment Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$18,053
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$12,041
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$5,962
Total compensation
$18,053

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Raymond Wright is a Sensory Impairment Specialist II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. 2019 total compensation came to $18,053.

Amie Graff

Dws Manager I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$17,997
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,597
Total compensation
$17,997

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Amie Graff works as a Dws Manager I for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Amie earned $17,997 in 2019.

Jordan Hammon

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$17,959
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$11,686
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,273
Total compensation
$17,959

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[object Object]

Jordan Hammon is a Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2019 total compensation came to $17,959.

Aurelio Rodriguez Medrano

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$17,926
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,176
Overtime
$24
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,727
Total compensation
$17,926

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At Department of Workforce Services, Aurelio Rodriguez Medrano serves as a Workforce Services Specialist I within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2019 pay totaled $17,926.

Rachele Donathan

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$17,919
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$9,948
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,972
Total compensation
$17,919

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At Department of Workforce Services, Rachele Donathan serves as a Workforce Services Specialist II within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2017 pay totaled $17,919.

Kennlie Jones

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$17,896
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,720
Total compensation
$17,896

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Kennlie Jones holds the role of Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. In 2019, their total compensation was $17,896.

Brian Gudmundsen

Workforce Services Supervisor/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$17,895
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15
Benefits
$7,124
Total compensation
$17,895

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At Department of Workforce Services, Brian Gudmundsen serves as a Workforce Services Supervisor within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2019 pay totaled $17,895.

Sophia Brooks

Quality Control Data Analyst, Dws/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$17,877
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,124
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$538
Benefits
$7,215
Total compensation
$17,877

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Sophia Brooks holds the role of Quality Control Data Analyst, Dws at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. In 2019, their total compensation was $17,877.

Jennifer Zane

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$17,864
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$11,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,281
Total compensation
$17,864

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Jennifer Zane holds the role of Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. In 2019, their total compensation was $17,864.

Tyruss Miller

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$17,860
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$11,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,404
Total compensation
$17,860

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Tyruss Miller is a Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2019 total compensation came to $17,860.

Sarah Nielsen

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$17,850
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$11,448
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,402
Total compensation
$17,850

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Sarah Nielsen works as a Workforce Services Specialist I for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Sarah earned $17,850 in 2019.

Deena Carmack

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$17,840
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,664
Total compensation
$17,840

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At Department of Workforce Services, Deena Carmack serves as a Workforce Services Specialist I within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2019 pay totaled $17,840.

Grant Pemberton

Rehabilitation Counselor II/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$17,802
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$10,567
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,236
Total compensation
$17,802

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Grant Pemberton is a Rehabilitation Counselor II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. 2019 total compensation came to $17,802.

Jana Rowbotham

Claims Examiner III/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$17,763
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$9,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,949
Total compensation
$17,763

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[object Object]

At Department of Workforce Services, Jana Rowbotham serves as a Claims Examiner III within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2018 pay totaled $17,763.