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Governor's Office

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

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

In 2019, this agency had 215 employees with median total compensation of $50,984; the highest distinct record was $258,816.

Year
2019
Total payroll
$14.2M
Employees
215
Median total
$50,984
Highest record
$258,816

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 215 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($50,984) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$41,149 (62%)
  • Overtime$206 (0%)
  • Other$1,771 (3%)
  • Benefits$22,751 (35%)

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
$4
$1,460
$50,984
$104,147
$188,234

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $188,234 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4. 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
$12.7M
189
$49,983
2018
$12.1M
4.9%
176
6.9%
$55,133
10.3%
2019
$14.2M
17.0%
215
22.2%
$50,984
7.5%

Record list

Employees

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Dominica Dela Cruz

Intern/Governor's Office

2018 total comp
$1,796
Sub-department
GOV Indigent Defense Commission
Base pay
$1,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$140
Total compensation
$1,796

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Dominica Dela Cruz works as a Intern for Governor's Office within Gov Indigent Defense Commission. Dominica earned $1,796 in 2018.

Brynne Miller

Receptionist, Govr/Governor's Office

2017 total comp
$1,711
Sub-department
GOV Governor's Office
Base pay
$1,190
Overtime
$61
Other pay
$27
Benefits
$433
Total compensation
$1,711

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Brynne Miller works as a Receptionist, Govr for Governor's Office within Gov Governor's Office. Brynne earned $1,711 in 2017.

Columba Gonzalez

Receptionist/Governor's Office

2018 total comp
$1,604
Sub-department
GOV Governor's Office
Base pay
$1,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$125
Total compensation
$1,604

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Columba Gonzalez works as a Receptionist for Governor's Office within Gov Governor's Office. Columba earned $1,604 in 2018.

Susan Deakin

Receptionist, Govr/Governor's Office

2017 total comp
$1,515
Sub-department
GOV Governor's Office
Base pay
$745
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$770
Total compensation
$1,515

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At Governor's Office, Susan Deakin serves as a Receptionist, Govr within Gov Governor's Office. Their 2017 pay totaled $1,515.

Celeste Winegar

Receptionist, Govr/Governor's Office

2017 total comp
$1,514
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$1,184
Overtime
$118
Other pay
$24
Benefits
$188
Total compensation
$1,514

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Celeste Winegar is a Receptionist, Govr at Governor's Office within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $1,514.

Not Provided

Intern/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$1,495
Sub-department
GOV Indigent Defense Commission
Base pay
$1,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$116
Total compensation
$1,495

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At Governor's Office, Not Provided serves as a Intern within Gov Indigent Defense Commission. Their 2019 pay totaled $1,495.

Karen Peterson

Administrative Assistant, Govr/Governor's Office

2017 total comp
$1,464
Sub-department
GOV Governor's Office
Base pay
$1,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$114
Total compensation
$1,464

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At Governor's Office, Karen Peterson serves as a Administrative Assistant, Govr within Gov Governor's Office. Their 2017 pay totaled $1,464.

Leann Hatfield

Senior Consultant, Appointed/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$1,460
Sub-department
GOV Office of Management & Budget
Base pay
$1,346
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$114
Total compensation
$1,460

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Leann Hatfield is a Senior Consultant, Appointed at Governor's Office within Gov Office of Management & Budget. 2019 total compensation came to $1,460.

Jeanette Herbert

First Lady/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$1,442
Sub-department
GOV Governor's Office
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$457
Benefits
$985
Total compensation
$1,442

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Jeanette Herbert is a First Lady at Governor's Office within Gov Governor's Office. 2019 total compensation came to $1,442.

Erica Knight

Intern - Time Limited/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$1,434
Sub-department
GOV Governor's Office
Base pay
$1,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$111
Total compensation
$1,434

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Erica Knight holds the role of Intern - Time Limited at Governor's Office within Gov Governor's Office. In 2019, their total compensation was $1,434.

Melinda Dee

Intern/Governor's Office

2018 total comp
$1,226
Sub-department
GOV Indigent Defense Commission
Base pay
$1,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$96
Total compensation
$1,226

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Pay Components
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Melinda Dee holds the role of Intern at Governor's Office within Gov Indigent Defense Commission. In 2018, their total compensation was $1,226.

Ethan Niederhauser

Intern/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$1,220
Sub-department
GOV Office of Management & Budget
Base pay
$1,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$95
Total compensation
$1,220

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At Governor's Office, Ethan Niederhauser serves as a Intern within Gov Office of Management & Budget. Their 2019 pay totaled $1,220.

Brent Shearer

Victim Coordinator I, Career Service Exempt/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$1,092
Sub-department
GOV Criminal & Juvenile Justice
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,092
Total compensation
$1,092

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Pay Components
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Brent Shearer works as a Victim Coordinator I, Career Service Exempt for Governor's Office within Gov Criminal & Juvenile Justice. Brent earned $1,092 in 2019.

Jessica Nelson

Intern - Time Limited/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$1,076
Sub-department
GOV Indigent Defense Commission
Base pay
$992
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$84
Total compensation
$1,076

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Pay Components
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Jessica Nelson holds the role of Intern - Time Limited at Governor's Office within Gov Indigent Defense Commission. In 2019, their total compensation was $1,076.

Jessica O'Neill

Intern/Governor's Office

2017 total comp
$976
Sub-department
GOV Office of Energy Development
Base pay
$900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$76
Total compensation
$976

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Pay Components
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Jessica O'Neill works as a Intern for Governor's Office within Gov Office of Energy Development. Jessica earned $976 in 2017.

Curtis Jensen

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2018 total comp
$856
Sub-department
GOV Criminal & Juvenile Justice
Base pay
$540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$252
Benefits
$64
Total compensation
$856

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Pay Components
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Curtis Jensen is a Board/Commission Member at Governor's Office within Gov Criminal & Juvenile Justice. 2018 total compensation came to $856.

Nathan Alder

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2018 total comp
$845
Sub-department
GOV Criminal & Juvenile Justice
Base pay
$780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$65
Total compensation
$845

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Pay Components
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Nathan Alder holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Governor's Office within Gov Criminal & Juvenile Justice. In 2018, their total compensation was $845.

Kelsie Strong

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2018 total comp
$845
Sub-department
GOV Criminal & Juvenile Justice
Base pay
$780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$65
Total compensation
$845

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Kelsie Strong works as a Board/Commission Member for Governor's Office within Gov Criminal & Juvenile Justice. Kelsie earned $845 in 2018.

Shannon Sebahar

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$845
Sub-department
GOV Criminal & Juvenile Justice
Base pay
$780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$65
Total compensation
$845

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Pay Components
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Shannon Sebahar is a Board/Commission Member at Governor's Office within Gov Criminal & Juvenile Justice. 2019 total compensation came to $845.

Ann Mciff-Allen

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2017 total comp
$812
Sub-department
GOV Criminal & Juvenile Justice
Base pay
$600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$62
Total compensation
$812

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Pay Components
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At Governor's Office, Ann Mciff-Allen serves as a Board/Commission Member within Gov Criminal & Juvenile Justice. Their 2017 pay totaled $812.

Sarah Porter

Intern - Time Limited/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$773
Sub-department
GOV Indigent Defense Commission
Base pay
$713
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$60
Total compensation
$773

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Pay Components
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Sarah Porter works as a Intern - Time Limited for Governor's Office within Gov Indigent Defense Commission. Sarah earned $773 in 2019.

Wendy Winder

Auditor II, Career Service Exempt/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$733
Sub-department
GOV Criminal & Juvenile Justice
Base pay
$436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$297
Total compensation
$733

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At Governor's Office, Wendy Winder serves as a Auditor II, Career Service Exempt within Gov Criminal & Juvenile Justice. Their 2019 pay totaled $733.

Jane Watts

Intern - Time Limited/Governor's Office

2018 total comp
$604
Sub-department
GOV Indigent Defense Commission
Base pay
$557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$47
Total compensation
$604

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Jane Watts works as a Intern - Time Limited for Governor's Office within Gov Indigent Defense Commission. Jane earned $604 in 2018.

Phillip Dean

Budget Director & Chief Economist, Career Service/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$598
Sub-department
GOV Office of Management & Budget
Base pay
$393
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5
Benefits
$200
Total compensation
$598

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Phillip Dean holds the role of Budget Director & Chief Economist, Career Service at Governor's Office within Gov Office of Management & Budget. In 2019, their total compensation was $598.

Lynsey Stock

Auditor III, Career Service Exempt/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$573
Sub-department
GOV Criminal & Juvenile Justice
Base pay
$373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$200
Total compensation
$573

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Lynsey Stock is a Auditor III, Career Service Exempt at Governor's Office within Gov Criminal & Juvenile Justice. 2019 total compensation came to $573.

Constance Wettlaufer

Administrative Assistant, Career Service Exempt/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$477
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$297
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$180
Total compensation
$477

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Constance Wettlaufer works as a Administrative Assistant, Career Service Exempt for Governor's Office within Comp & Excess Pool. Constance earned $477 in 2019.

Ngoc Le

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$423
Sub-department
GOV Criminal & Juvenile Justice
Base pay
$390
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33
Total compensation
$423

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[object Object]

At Governor's Office, Ngoc Le serves as a Board/Commission Member within Gov Criminal & Juvenile Justice. Their 2019 pay totaled $423.

Carlene Walker

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$357
Sub-department
GOV Criminal & Juvenile Justice
Base pay
$330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27
Total compensation
$357

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Carlene Walker works as a Board/Commission Member for Governor's Office within Gov Criminal & Juvenile Justice. Carlene earned $357 in 2019.

Peter Stirba

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$325
Sub-department
GOV Criminal & Juvenile Justice
Base pay
$300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25
Total compensation
$325

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Peter Stirba works as a Board/Commission Member for Governor's Office within Gov Criminal & Juvenile Justice. Peter earned $325 in 2019.

Lorie Fowlke

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$260
Sub-department
GOV GOMB - Operations & Policy
Base pay
$240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20
Total compensation
$260

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Lorie Fowlke works as a Board/Commission Member for Governor's Office within Gov Gomb - Operations & Policy. Lorie earned $260 in 2019.

Javaria Masih

Intern - Time Limited/Governor's Office

2017 total comp
$239
Sub-department
GOV Indigent Defense Commission
Base pay
$220
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19
Total compensation
$239

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At Governor's Office, Javaria Masih serves as a Intern - Time Limited within Gov Indigent Defense Commission. Their 2017 pay totaled $239.

Loydene Berg

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2018 total comp
$228
Sub-department
GOV Criminal & Juvenile Justice
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$18
Total compensation
$228

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Loydene Berg is a Board/Commission Member at Governor's Office within Gov Criminal & Juvenile Justice. 2018 total compensation came to $228.

Aden Batar

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$195
Sub-department
GOV Criminal & Juvenile Justice
Base pay
$180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15
Total compensation
$195

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Aden Batar holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Governor's Office within Gov Criminal & Juvenile Justice. In 2019, their total compensation was $195.

Sonya Martinez

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$195
Sub-department
GOV Criminal & Juvenile Justice
Base pay
$180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15
Total compensation
$195

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At Governor's Office, Sonya Martinez serves as a Board/Commission Member within Gov Criminal & Juvenile Justice. Their 2019 pay totaled $195.

Julie Valois

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2019 total comp
$195
Sub-department
GOV GOMB - Operations & Policy
Base pay
$180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15
Total compensation
$195

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Julie Valois holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Governor's Office within Gov Gomb - Operations & Policy. In 2019, their total compensation was $195.

Diane Christensen

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2018 total comp
$195
Sub-department
GOV Office of Management & Budget
Base pay
$180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15
Total compensation
$195

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At Governor's Office, Diane Christensen serves as a Board/Commission Member within Gov Office of Management & Budget. Their 2018 pay totaled $195.

Kevin Cote

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2018 total comp
$195
Sub-department
GOV Office of Management & Budget
Base pay
$180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15
Total compensation
$195

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Kevin Cote is a Board/Commission Member at Governor's Office within Gov Office of Management & Budget. 2018 total compensation came to $195.

Ronald Mortensen

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2018 total comp
$195
Sub-department
GOV Office of Management & Budget
Base pay
$180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15
Total compensation
$195

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Ronald Mortensen works as a Board/Commission Member for Governor's Office within Gov Office of Management & Budget. Ronald earned $195 in 2018.

David Rail

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2018 total comp
$195
Sub-department
GOV Office of Management & Budget
Base pay
$180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15
Total compensation
$195

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David Rail holds the role of Board/Commission Member at Governor's Office within Gov Office of Management & Budget. In 2018, their total compensation was $195.

Lawanna Shurtliff

Board/Commission Member/Governor's Office

2018 total comp
$195
Sub-department
GOV Office of Management & Budget
Base pay
$180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15
Total compensation
$195

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At Governor's Office, Lawanna Shurtliff serves as a Board/Commission Member within Gov Office of Management & Budget. Their 2018 pay totaled $195.