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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
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

$4$136,532+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 67

Russell Goodman

Program Specialist - Dws/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$14,558
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$10,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,758
Total compensation
$14,558

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At Department of Workforce Services, Russell Goodman serves as a Program Specialist - Dws within Dws Hcd Division. Their 2019 pay totaled $14,558.

Rebecca Sorensen

Sensory Impairment Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$14,502
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$13,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,129
Total compensation
$14,502

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At Department of Workforce Services, Rebecca Sorensen serves as a Sensory Impairment Specialist I within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2019 pay totaled $14,502.

Breanna Watson

Employment Specialist/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$14,498
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$10,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,755
Total compensation
$14,498

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At Department of Workforce Services, Breanna Watson serves as a Employment Specialist within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2017 pay totaled $14,498.

Robert Chambers

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$14,483
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$7,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,539
Total compensation
$14,483

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Robert Chambers works as a Workforce Services Specialist II for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Robert earned $14,483 in 2018.

Denell Frayser

Office Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$14,459
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$7,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,265
Total compensation
$14,459

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Denell Frayser holds the role of Office Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. In 2019, their total compensation was $14,459.

Mckay Sainsbury

Sensory Impairment Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$14,353
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$13,235
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,117
Total compensation
$14,353

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At Department of Workforce Services, Mckay Sainsbury serves as a Sensory Impairment Specialist I within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2019 pay totaled $14,353.

Randilee Pepper

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$14,345
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$7,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$6,426
Total compensation
$14,345

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Randilee Pepper is a Workforce Services Specialist II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2018 total compensation came to $14,345.

Geoffrey Huntsman

Rehabilitation Counselor II/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$14,309
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$8,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,024
Total compensation
$14,309

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At Department of Workforce Services, Geoffrey Huntsman serves as a Rehabilitation Counselor II within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2019 pay totaled $14,309.

Noora Mohan

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$14,292
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$9,095
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,197
Total compensation
$14,292

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Noora Mohan holds the role of Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. In 2019, their total compensation was $14,292.

Angela Abd

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$14,285
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$7,445
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,840
Total compensation
$14,285

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Angela Abd is a Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2018 total compensation came to $14,285.

Ketty Ji

Claims Examiner II/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$14,277
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$8,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,837
Total compensation
$14,277

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At Department of Workforce Services, Ketty Ji serves as a Claims Examiner II within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2018 pay totaled $14,277.

Christopher Fosdick

Rehabilitation Counselor II/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$14,224
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$8,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,012
Total compensation
$14,224

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At Department of Workforce Services, Christopher Fosdick serves as a Rehabilitation Counselor II within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2019 pay totaled $14,224.

Savannah Jeffers

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$14,215
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$7,445
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,770
Total compensation
$14,215

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Savannah Jeffers is a Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2018 total compensation came to $14,215.

Marla Palmer

Rehabilitation Program Specialist/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$14,179
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$8,037
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$427
Benefits
$5,715
Total compensation
$14,179

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Marla Palmer holds the role of Rehabilitation Program Specialist at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. In 2019, their total compensation was $14,179.

Jennifer Doxey

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$14,179
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$7,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$115
Benefits
$6,428
Total compensation
$14,179

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Jennifer Doxey is a Workforce Services Specialist II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2018 total compensation came to $14,179.

Kerry Herrmann

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$14,098
Sub-department
DWS Unemployment Insurance
Base pay
$7,612
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,486
Total compensation
$14,098

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Kerry Herrmann works as a Workforce Services Specialist I for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Unemployment Insurance. Kerry earned $14,098 in 2019.

Rhonda Shah

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$14,003
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$2,081
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$11,873
Total compensation
$14,003

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Rhonda Shah works as a Workforce Services Specialist II for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Rhonda earned $14,003 in 2017.

Krystal King

Rehab Supervisor/Program Specialist/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$13,979
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$8,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,742
Total compensation
$13,979

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Krystal King 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 $13,979.

Andrea Monico

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$13,970
Sub-department
DWS Unemployment Insurance
Base pay
$8,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$5,578
Total compensation
$13,970

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Andrea Monico works as a Workforce Services Specialist II for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Unemployment Insurance. Andrea earned $13,970 in 2019.

Judy Raffee

Temporary Program Assistant Usor/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$13,937
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$12,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,085
Total compensation
$13,937

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At Department of Workforce Services, Judy Raffee serves as a Temporary Program Assistant Usor within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2019 pay totaled $13,937.

Susan Smithwick

Claims Examiner II/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$13,838
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$8,440
Overtime
$886
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,512
Total compensation
$13,838

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Susan Smithwick is a Claims Examiner II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. 2018 total compensation came to $13,838.

Melissa Brown

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$13,823
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$8,941
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,882
Total compensation
$13,823

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At Department of Workforce Services, Melissa Brown serves as a Workforce Services Specialist I within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2017 pay totaled $13,823.

Beverly Dunn

Office Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$13,819
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$7,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,652
Total compensation
$13,819

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Beverly Dunn holds the role of Office Specialist II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. In 2019, their total compensation was $13,819.

Adam Serdar

Auditor II/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$13,803
Sub-department
DWS Administration
Base pay
$9,315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,488
Total compensation
$13,803

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Adam Serdar holds the role of Auditor II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $13,803.

Worley Pace

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$13,772
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$7,445
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$625
Benefits
$5,702
Total compensation
$13,772

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Worley Pace works as a Workforce Services Specialist I for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Worley earned $13,772 in 2018.

Victoria Brush

Senior Business Analyst/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$13,750
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$8,299
Overtime
$980
Other pay
$69
Benefits
$4,401
Total compensation
$13,750

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Victoria Brush works as a Senior Business Analyst for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Victoria earned $13,750 in 2017.

Derrek Larson

Workforce Services Supervisor/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$13,720
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$8,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,358
Total compensation
$13,720

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Derrek Larson holds the role of Workforce Services Supervisor at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. In 2019, their total compensation was $13,720.

Shawn Mcwhorter

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$13,617
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$8,065
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,552
Total compensation
$13,617

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Shawn Mcwhorter works as a Workforce Services Specialist I for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Shawn earned $13,617 in 2018.

Tony Park

Temporary Program Assistant Usor/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$13,509
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$12,457
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,052
Total compensation
$13,509

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Tony Park works as a Temporary Program Assistant Usor for Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Tony earned $13,509 in 2019.

Joanne Killian

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$13,427
Sub-department
DWS Unemployment Insurance
Base pay
$7,909
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,518
Total compensation
$13,427

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Joanne Killian holds the role of Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Unemployment Insurance. In 2019, their total compensation was $13,427.

Rebecca Dipasquale

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$13,419
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$8,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,624
Total compensation
$13,419

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Rebecca Dipasquale works as a Workforce Services Specialist I for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Rebecca earned $13,419 in 2017.

Kayla Coles

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$13,362
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$7,865
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,497
Total compensation
$13,362

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At Department of Workforce Services, Kayla Coles serves as a Workforce Services Specialist I within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2017 pay totaled $13,362.

Michele Ortega

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$13,321
Sub-department
DWS Unemployment Insurance
Base pay
$7,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,381
Total compensation
$13,321

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Michele Ortega is a Workforce Services Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Unemployment Insurance. 2019 total compensation came to $13,321.

Daniela Camacho Gonzalez

Insurance Compliance Specialist/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$13,227
Sub-department
DWS Unemployment Insurance
Base pay
$7,726
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$5,301
Total compensation
$13,227

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At Department of Workforce Services, Daniela Camacho Gonzalez serves as a Insurance Compliance Specialist within Dws Unemployment Insurance. Their 2019 pay totaled $13,227.

Ann Agudo

Sensory Impairment Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$13,227
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$12,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,030
Total compensation
$13,227

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At Department of Workforce Services, Ann Agudo serves as a Sensory Impairment Specialist I within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2019 pay totaled $13,227.

Brittney Woodland

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$13,195
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$8,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,679
Total compensation
$13,195

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Brittney Woodland is a Workforce Services Specialist II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2017 total compensation came to $13,195.

Joshua Hoopes

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$13,188
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$7,445
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,743
Total compensation
$13,188

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At Department of Workforce Services, Joshua Hoopes serves as a Workforce Services Specialist I within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2018 pay totaled $13,188.

Deepa Gupta

Disability Determination Services Consultant/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$13,096
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$12,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,019
Total compensation
$13,096

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Deepa Gupta works as a Disability Determination Services Consultant for Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Deepa earned $13,096 in 2019.

Deja Powell

Sensory Impairment Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$13,080
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$12,028
Overtime
$33
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,019
Total compensation
$13,080

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At Department of Workforce Services, Deja Powell serves as a Sensory Impairment Specialist II within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2017 pay totaled $13,080.

Thomas Longmore

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$13,021
Sub-department
DWS Unemployment Insurance
Base pay
$8,073
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$4,947
Total compensation
$13,021

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Thomas Longmore holds the role of Workforce Services Specialist II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Unemployment Insurance. In 2017, their total compensation was $13,021.