Utah / Governor's Office of Economic Development

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Governor's Office of Economic Development

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

The Governor's Office of Economic Development is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2019, this agency had 165 employees with median total compensation of $41,292; the highest distinct record was $226,254.

Year: 2019
Total payroll: $8.6M
Employees: 165
Median total: $41,292
Highest record: $226,254

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$2$193,060+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 165 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($41,292) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $32,367 (62%)
Overtime — $20 (0%)
Other — $1,659 (3%)
Benefits — $17,925 (34%)

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

$650

$41,292

$91,376

$118,859

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $118,859 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $5. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Intern

12 · $2,496

Board/Commission Member

12 · $670

Program Manager, Appointed

10 · $110,184

Program Specialist, Exempt

7 · $83,670

Program Support Specialist, Appointed

7 · $80,481

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.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2017	$8.2M —	165 —	$37,963 —
2018	$8.2M ▲ 0.9%	141 ▼ 14.5%	$50,358 ▲ 32.6%
2019	$8.6M ▲ 4.0%	165 ▲ 17.0%	$41,292 ▼ 18.0%

Record list

Employees

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Jeffrey Van Hulten

Legislative & Planning Coordinator/Governor's Office of Economic Development

2018 total comp

$102,516

Sub-department: GOV Economic Development Administration
Base pay: $65,802
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,581
Benefits: $31,132
Total compensation: $102,516

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Governor's Office of Economic Development, Jeffrey Van Hulten serves as a Legislative & Planning Coordinator within Gov Economic Development Administration. Their 2018 pay totaled $102,516.

Rebecca Dilg

Program Manager, Appointed/Governor's Office of Economic Development

2019 total comp

$101,551

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $61,981
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,285
Benefits: $36,285
Total compensation: $101,551

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Rebecca Dilg holds the role of Program Manager, Appointed at Governor's Office of Economic Development within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $101,551.

Alex Quayson-Sackey

Federal Procurement Specialist/Governor's Office of Economic Development

2019 total comp

$100,996

Sub-department: GOV ED Business Development
Base pay: $58,843
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $583
Benefits: $41,570
Total compensation: $100,996

Source-specific fields

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Alex Quayson-Sackey works as a Federal Procurement Specialist for Governor's Office of Economic Development within Gov Education Business Development. Alex earned $100,996 in 2019.

Kimberlee Carlile

Program Manager, Appointed/Governor's Office of Economic Development

2019 total comp

$100,529

Sub-department: GOV ED Talent Ready Utah Center
Base pay: $67,457
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,456
Benefits: $30,617
Total compensation: $100,529

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Governor's Office of Economic Development, Kimberlee Carlile serves as a Program Manager, Appointed within Gov Education Talent Ready Utah Center. Their 2019 pay totaled $100,529.

Larry Shepherd

Contract/Grant Analyst II, Appointed/Governor's Office of Economic Development

2019 total comp

$100,373

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $72,578
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $617
Benefits: $27,177
Total compensation: $100,373

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Larry Shepherd is a Contract/Grant Analyst II, Appointed at Governor's Office of Economic Development within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $100,373.

Andrew Gillman

Marketing & Communications Specialist III/Governor's Office of Economic Development

2019 total comp

$98,472

Sub-department: GOV ED Office of Tourism
Base pay: $58,653
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,268
Benefits: $35,552
Total compensation: $98,472

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Governor's Office of Economic Development, Andrew Gillman serves as a Marketing & Communications Specialist III within Gov Education Office of Tourism. Their 2019 pay totaled $98,472.

James Dixon

Business Development Program Specialist/Governor's Office of Economic Development

2019 total comp

$98,226

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $57,829
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,286
Benefits: $39,111
Total compensation: $98,226

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

James Dixon works as a Business Development Program Specialist for Governor's Office of Economic Development within Comp & Excess Pool. James earned $98,226 in 2019.

Nanette Groves Anderson

Business Development Program Specialist/Governor's Office of Economic Development

2019 total comp

$96,956

Sub-department: GOV ED Business Development
Base pay: $58,546
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,829
Benefits: $35,581
Total compensation: $96,956

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Nanette Groves Anderson is a Business Development Program Specialist at Governor's Office of Economic Development within Gov Education Business Development. 2019 total compensation came to $96,956.