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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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Jonathan Ence

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$21,301
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$12,362
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,938
Total compensation
$21,301

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Jonathan Ence works as a Judicial Assistant I for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Jonathan earned $21,301 in 2017.

Aaron Mcfarland

Support Services Coordinator II/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$21,064
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$12,659
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,404
Total compensation
$21,064

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Aaron Mcfarland works as a Support Services Coordinator II for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Aaron earned $21,064 in 2018.

Jessica Carpenter

Probation Officer I/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$20,866
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$11,552
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,314
Total compensation
$20,866

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Jessica Carpenter holds the role of Probation Officer I at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2018, their total compensation was $20,866.

Gaylin Martindale

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$20,842
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$13,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,594
Total compensation
$20,842

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Gaylin Martindale holds the role of Judicial Assistant II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2017, their total compensation was $20,842.

Margene Gonzalez

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$20,769
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$13,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,590
Total compensation
$20,769

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Margene Gonzalez is a Judicial Assistant II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2017 total compensation came to $20,769.

Lisa Crenshaw

Business Application Technician I/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$20,756
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$13,821
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,936
Total compensation
$20,756

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Lisa Crenshaw is a Business Application Technician I at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2018 total compensation came to $20,756.

Stephanie Hemenway

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$20,612
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$13,263
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$337
Benefits
$7,013
Total compensation
$20,612

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Pay Components
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Stephanie Hemenway works as a Judicial Assistant II for Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. Stephanie earned $20,612 in 2018.

Shawn Brown

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$20,566
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$10,906
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$86
Benefits
$9,574
Total compensation
$20,566

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At Judicial Branch, Shawn Brown serves as a Judicial Assistant II within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $20,566.

Brenda Hansel

Receptionist II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$20,550
Sub-department
SJC Contracts & Leases
Base pay
$18,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$455
Benefits
$1,600
Total compensation
$20,550

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At Judicial Branch, Brenda Hansel serves as a Receptionist II within Sjc Contracts & Leases. Their 2019 pay totaled $20,550.

Matthew Cottrell

Management Analyst I/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$20,518
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$13,462
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,056
Total compensation
$20,518

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At Judicial Branch, Matthew Cottrell serves as a Management Analyst I within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2018 pay totaled $20,518.

Dorian Ashton

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$20,496
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$559
Benefits
$8,937
Total compensation
$20,496

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Dorian Ashton works as a Judicial Assistant I for Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. Dorian earned $20,496 in 2017.

Lance Weeks

Judicial Assistant III/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$20,449
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$11,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,211
Total compensation
$20,449

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Lance Weeks holds the role of Judicial Assistant III at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2018, their total compensation was $20,449.

Jeremy Thornock

Probation Officer II/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$20,343
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$11,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,093
Total compensation
$20,343

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Judicial Branch, Jeremy Thornock serves as a Probation Officer II within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2018 pay totaled $20,343.

Cherylyn Breneman

Human Resources Representative III/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$20,329
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$11,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$155
Benefits
$8,555
Total compensation
$20,329

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Cherylyn Breneman works as a Human Resources Representative III for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Cherylyn earned $20,329 in 2017.

Cherylyn Breneman

Human Resources Representative IV/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$20,273
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$11,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,379
Total compensation
$20,273

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Cherylyn Breneman works as a Human Resources Representative IV for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Cherylyn earned $20,273 in 2017.

Annie Valdez

Probation Officer II/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$20,196
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$9,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,642
Total compensation
$20,196

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Annie Valdez holds the role of Probation Officer II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2018, their total compensation was $20,196.

Stephanie Christensen

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$20,172
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$14,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13
Benefits
$5,208
Total compensation
$20,172

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Stephanie Christensen works as a Judicial Assistant I for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Stephanie earned $20,172 in 2019.

Andrea Crabb

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$20,102
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$13,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,046
Total compensation
$20,102

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Pay Components
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Andrea Crabb works as a Judicial Assistant II for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Andrea earned $20,102 in 2017.

Tiffany Rupe

Juvenile Justice Education Program Coordinator/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$19,951
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$11,844
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15
Benefits
$8,092
Total compensation
$19,951

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Tiffany Rupe holds the role of Juvenile Justice Education Program Coordinator at Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $19,951.

Jeffrey Ricks

Judicial Assistant III/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$19,928
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$13,081
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$65
Benefits
$6,782
Total compensation
$19,928

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[object Object]

At Judicial Branch, Jeffrey Ricks serves as a Judicial Assistant III within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,928.

Ashley Palmer

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$19,781
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$10,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4
Benefits
$9,221
Total compensation
$19,781

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Ashley Palmer is a Judicial Assistant II at Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $19,781.

Chay Davis

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$19,737
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$14,626
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$5,111
Total compensation
$19,737

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Chay Davis holds the role of Judicial Assistant II at Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $19,737.

Elisabeth Gondolo

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$19,638
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$9,470
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$195
Benefits
$9,972
Total compensation
$19,638

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At Judicial Branch, Elisabeth Gondolo serves as a Judicial Assistant II within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,638.

Stephanie Sheriff

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$19,636
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$9,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,121
Total compensation
$19,636

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Stephanie Sheriff holds the role of Judicial Assistant II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2017, their total compensation was $19,636.

Kelly Snow

Team Manager/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$19,615
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$11,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$7,737
Total compensation
$19,615

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At Judicial Branch, Kelly Snow serves as a Team Manager within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2018 pay totaled $19,615.

Paydon Barnhart

Deputy Probation Officer II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$19,559
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$12,297
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$390
Benefits
$6,873
Total compensation
$19,559

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Paydon Barnhart works as a Deputy Probation Officer II for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Paydon earned $19,559 in 2019.

Katina Skedros-Temme

Temporary Flsa Non-Exempt Job, Courts/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$19,538
Sub-department
SJC Guardian Ad Litem
Base pay
$18,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,522
Total compensation
$19,538

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Katina Skedros-Temme is a Temporary Flsa Non-Exempt Job, Courts at Judicial Branch within Sjc Guardian Ad Litem. 2019 total compensation came to $19,538.

Shane Smith

Assistant Attorney General II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$19,532
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$13,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$6,332
Total compensation
$19,532

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[object Object]

Shane Smith works as a Assistant Attorney General II for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Shane earned $19,532 in 2019.

Siera Green

Deputy Probation Officer I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$19,506
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$10,992
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$65
Benefits
$8,449
Total compensation
$19,506

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Judicial Branch, Siera Green serves as a Deputy Probation Officer I within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,506.

Jennifer Riffe

Administrative Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$19,455
Sub-department
SJC Guardian Ad Litem
Base pay
$17,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$1,515
Total compensation
$19,455

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Jennifer Riffe is a Administrative Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Sjc Guardian Ad Litem. 2019 total compensation came to $19,455.

Julie Cobb

Probation Officer I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$19,454
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$12,659
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,795
Total compensation
$19,454

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[object Object]

Julie Cobb works as a Probation Officer I for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Julie earned $19,454 in 2019.

Nicole Dotter

Judicial Assistant III/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$19,447
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$10,071
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$275
Benefits
$9,101
Total compensation
$19,447

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Judicial Branch, Nicole Dotter serves as a Judicial Assistant III within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $19,447.

Jill Heaps

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$19,415
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$10,906
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,509
Total compensation
$19,415

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[object Object]

Jill Heaps is a Judicial Assistant II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $19,415.

Jaclyn Briscoe

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$19,245
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$11,966
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$7,079
Total compensation
$19,245

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Jaclyn Briscoe holds the role of Judicial Assistant II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2018, their total compensation was $19,245.

Reena Partola

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$19,190
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$12,422
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,768
Total compensation
$19,190

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[object Object]

Reena Partola is a Judicial Assistant II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $19,190.

Taralee Sperry

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$19,053
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$7,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$10,943
Total compensation
$19,053

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Taralee Sperry is a Judicial Assistant II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2017 total compensation came to $19,053.

Maria Rincon

Probation Officer I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$18,850
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$12,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,665
Total compensation
$18,850

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Maria Rincon holds the role of Probation Officer I at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $18,850.

Jennifer Brackenbury

Judicial Assistant - Underfill/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$18,842
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$9,818
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,024
Total compensation
$18,842

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[object Object]

Jennifer Brackenbury holds the role of Judicial Assistant - Underfill at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $18,842.

Jessica Kjar

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$18,837
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$11,871
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$6,966
Total compensation
$18,837

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[object Object]

Jessica Kjar holds the role of Judicial Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $18,837.

Andrea Ortiz

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$18,783
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$10,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$8,454
Total compensation
$18,783

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[object Object]

Andrea Ortiz is a Judicial Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $18,783.