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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 77

Michael Dalton

Board/Commission Member/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$553
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$43
Total compensation
$553

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Pay Components
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At Department of Workforce Services, Michael Dalton serves as a Board/Commission Member within Dws Hcd Division. Their 2019 pay totaled $553.

Mariam Reeder

Temporary Interpreter Cert. Staff-Usor/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$528
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$41
Total compensation
$528

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At Department of Workforce Services, Mariam Reeder serves as a Temporary Interpreter Cert. Staff-Usor within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2017 pay totaled $528.

Hillary Lafrance

Temporary Program Assistant Usor/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$527
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$41
Total compensation
$527

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Hillary Lafrance is a Temporary Program Assistant Usor at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. 2019 total compensation came to $527.

Sonja Norton

Board/Commission Member/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$520
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40
Total compensation
$520

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Sonja Norton is a Board/Commission Member at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Hcd Division. 2018 total compensation came to $520.

Cherie Hodson

Temporary Interpreter Cert. Staff-Usor/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$496
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$457
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39
Total compensation
$496

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Cherie Hodson is a Temporary Interpreter Cert. Staff-Usor at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. 2019 total compensation came to $496.

Cassandra Curi

Security Officer/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$480
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37
Total compensation
$480

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At Department of Workforce Services, Cassandra Curi serves as a Security Officer within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2018 pay totaled $480.

Steve Price

Sensory Impairment Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$465
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$72
Total compensation
$465

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Pay Components
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Steve Price is a Sensory Impairment Specialist I at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. 2019 total compensation came to $465.

Wendy Jensen

Temporary Interpreter Cert. Staff-Usor/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$463
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$327
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$36
Total compensation
$463

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Wendy Jensen works as a Temporary Interpreter Cert. Staff-Usor for Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Wendy earned $463 in 2018.

Galina Greer

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$461
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$461
Total compensation
$461

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At Department of Workforce Services, Galina Greer serves as a Workforce Services Specialist II within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2017 pay totaled $461.

Klarissa Wells

Temporary Program Assistant Usor/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$446
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35
Total compensation
$446

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Klarissa Wells works as a Temporary Program Assistant Usor for Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Klarissa earned $446 in 2017.

Jared Lemon

Intern/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$438
Sub-department
DWS Administration
Base pay
$404
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34
Total compensation
$438

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Jared Lemon holds the role of Intern at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Administration. In 2017, their total compensation was $438.

Andrea Anderson

Temporary Interpreter Cert. Staff-Usor/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$415
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$383
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32
Total compensation
$415

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Pay Components
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Andrea Anderson is a Temporary Interpreter Cert. Staff-Usor at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. 2018 total compensation came to $415.

Benjamin Featherstone

Temporary Program Assistant Usor/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$412
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32
Total compensation
$412

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Pay Components
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At Department of Workforce Services, Benjamin Featherstone serves as a Temporary Program Assistant Usor within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2018 pay totaled $412.

John Peebler

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

2017 total comp
$390
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30
Total compensation
$390

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Pay Components
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John Peebler holds the role of Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. In 2017, their total compensation was $390.

Christopher Condie

Board/Commission Member/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$390
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30
Total compensation
$390

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Pay Components
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Christopher Condie holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Hcd Division. In 2019, their total compensation was $390.

Aubrey Parkinson

Sensory Impairment Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$369
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$341
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29
Total compensation
$369

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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At Department of Workforce Services, Aubrey Parkinson serves as a Sensory Impairment Specialist I within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2019 pay totaled $369.

Stacy Neal

Contract/Grant Analyst II/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$354
Sub-department
DWS Administration
Base pay
$209
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$145
Total compensation
$354

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Pay Components
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Stacy Neal is a Contract/Grant Analyst II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Administration. 2017 total compensation came to $354.

Ted Thayn

Workforce Services Specialist I/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$335
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$86
Total compensation
$335

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Pay Components
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Ted Thayn works as a Workforce Services Specialist I for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Ted earned $335 in 2018.

Marion Henrie

Board/Commission Member/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$325
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25
Total compensation
$325

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Pay Components
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Marion Henrie works as a Board/Commission Member for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Hcd Division. Marion earned $325 in 2019.

Robert Paul

Board/Commission Member/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$325
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25
Total compensation
$325

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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At Department of Workforce Services, Robert Paul serves as a Board/Commission Member within Dws Hcd Division. Their 2019 pay totaled $325.

William Graff

Medical Doctor, Part-Time/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$324
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$299
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25
Total compensation
$324

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William Graff works as a Medical Doctor, Part-Time for Department of Workforce Services within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. William earned $324 in 2019.

Jeremy Rich

Program Specialist - Dws/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$318
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$185
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$133
Total compensation
$318

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Pay Components
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Jeremy Rich is a Program Specialist - Dws at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2017 total compensation came to $318.

Julie Mccleave

Temporary Program Assistant Usor/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$316
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$291
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25
Total compensation
$316

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At Department of Workforce Services, Julie Mccleave serves as a Temporary Program Assistant Usor within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2018 pay totaled $316.

Lorell Loosle

Temporary Program Assistant Usor/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$308
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$284
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24
Total compensation
$308

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At Department of Workforce Services, Lorell Loosle serves as a Temporary Program Assistant Usor within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2019 pay totaled $308.

Michael Akerlow

Board/Commission Member/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$293
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$270
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23
Total compensation
$293

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Michael Akerlow works as a Board/Commission Member for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Hcd Division. Michael earned $293 in 2017.

Gloria Froerer

Board/Commission Member/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$293
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$270
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23
Total compensation
$293

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Gloria Froerer is a Board/Commission Member at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Hcd Division. 2018 total compensation came to $293.

Jon Warner

Board/Commission Member/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$293
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$270
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23
Total compensation
$293

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Jon Warner is a Board/Commission Member at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Hcd Division. 2018 total compensation came to $293.

Michele Vobora

Administrative Assistant/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$289
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$167
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$122
Total compensation
$289

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At Department of Workforce Services, Michele Vobora serves as a Administrative Assistant within Dws Hcd Division. Their 2017 pay totaled $289.

Amber Jackson

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$281
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$156
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$125
Total compensation
$281

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Amber Jackson holds the role of Workforce Services Specialist II at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. In 2017, their total compensation was $281.

Devin Shipp

Workforce Services Supervisor/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$280
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$119
Total compensation
$280

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[object Object]

At Department of Workforce Services, Devin Shipp serves as a Workforce Services Supervisor within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2017 pay totaled $280.

Steven Clark

Workforce Services Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$268
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$92
Total compensation
$268

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[object Object]

At Department of Workforce Services, Steven Clark serves as a Workforce Services Specialist II within Dws Operations & Policy. Their 2017 pay totaled $268.

Kayla Heaton

Temporary Interpreter Cert. Staff-Usor/Department of Workforce Services

2017 total comp
$263
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$243
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21
Total compensation
$263

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[object Object]

At Department of Workforce Services, Kayla Heaton serves as a Temporary Interpreter Cert. Staff-Usor within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2017 pay totaled $263.

James Adakai

Board/Commission Member/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$260
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20
Total compensation
$260

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James Adakai works as a Board/Commission Member for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Hcd Division. James earned $260 in 2019.

Garret Bangerter

Board/Commission Member/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$260
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20
Total compensation
$260

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Garret Bangerter is a Board/Commission Member at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Hcd Division. 2019 total compensation came to $260.

Debbie Elmer

Board/Commission Member/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$260
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20
Total compensation
$260

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[object Object]

Debbie Elmer is a Board/Commission Member at Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. 2018 total compensation came to $260.

Cass Butler

Board/Commission Member/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$260
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20
Total compensation
$260

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[object Object]

Cass Butler works as a Board/Commission Member for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Hcd Division. Cass earned $260 in 2019.

Nina Mcgill

Temporary Interpreter Cert. Staff-Usor/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$258
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20
Total compensation
$258

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At Department of Workforce Services, Nina Mcgill serves as a Temporary Interpreter Cert. Staff-Usor within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2019 pay totaled $258.

Elliot Frei

Office Specialist II/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$253
Sub-department
DWS Operations & Policy
Base pay
$234
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20
Total compensation
$253

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[object Object]

Elliot Frei works as a Office Specialist II for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Operations & Policy. Elliot earned $253 in 2019.

Lisa Jarashow

Temporary Program Assistant Usor/Department of Workforce Services

2018 total comp
$212
Sub-department
DWS State Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay
$196
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17
Total compensation
$212

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[object Object]

At Department of Workforce Services, Lisa Jarashow serves as a Temporary Program Assistant Usor within Dws State Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2018 pay totaled $212.

John Lindsay

Board/Commission Member/Department of Workforce Services

2019 total comp
$195
Sub-department
DWS HCD Division
Base pay
$180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15
Total compensation
$195

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John Lindsay works as a Board/Commission Member for Department of Workforce Services within Dws Hcd Division. John earned $195 in 2019.