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Judicial Branch

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

The Judicial Branch operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.

In 2019, this agency had 1,400 employees with median total compensation of $65,874; the highest distinct record was $307,821.

Year
2019
Total payroll
$109.9M
Employees
1,400
Median total
$65,874
Highest record
$307,821

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 1,400 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($65,874) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$47,382 (60%)
  • Overtime$21 (0%)
  • Other$307 (0%)
  • Benefits$30,793 (39%)

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
$10,730
$35,884
$65,874
$89,426
$151,267

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $151,267 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $10,730. 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
$102M
1,447
$59,577
2018
$104.9M
2.8%
1,420
1.9%
$63,326
6.3%
2019
$109.9M
4.8%
1,400
1.4%
$65,874
4.0%

Record list

Employees

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Stacey Snyder

Director, Guardian Ad Litem/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$174,107
Sub-department
SJC Guardian Ad Litem
Base pay
$112,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$61,683
Total compensation
$174,107

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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Stacey Snyder holds the role of Director, Guardian Ad Litem at Judicial Branch within Sjc Guardian Ad Litem. In 2019, their total compensation was $174,107.

Michele Mattsson

Appellate Mediator/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$171,727
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$110,614
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$61,113
Total compensation
$171,727

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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At Judicial Branch, Michele Mattsson serves as a Appellate Mediator within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $171,727.

James Peters

Justice Court Administrator/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$171,708
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$110,552
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$61,006
Total compensation
$171,708

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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James Peters works as a Justice Court Administrator for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. James earned $171,708 in 2019.

Shane Bahr

District Court Administrator/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$169,908
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$112,341
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$57,567
Total compensation
$169,908

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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Shane Bahr is a District Court Administrator at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $169,908.

Lilin Dong

Data Base Administrator/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$168,834
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$85,800
Overtime
$3,568
Other pay
$20,726
Benefits
$58,740
Total compensation
$168,834

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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Lilin Dong holds the role of Data Base Administrator at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $168,834.

Robert Moody

Gal Attorney V/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$168,405
Sub-department
SJC Guardian Ad Litem
Base pay
$108,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$60,120
Total compensation
$168,405

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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At Judicial Branch, Robert Moody serves as a Gal Attorney V within Sjc Guardian Ad Litem. Their 2019 pay totaled $168,405.