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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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Tanja Popovic

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$44,075
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$28,729
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,346
Total compensation
$44,075

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Tanja Popovic is a Judicial Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $44,075.

Heather Yakunich

Probation Supervisor/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$43,906
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$25,745
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$18,161
Total compensation
$43,906

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At Judicial Branch, Heather Yakunich serves as a Probation Supervisor within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2017 pay totaled $43,906.

Dawn Carter

Support Services Coordinator II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$43,845
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$24,313
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$390
Benefits
$19,142
Total compensation
$43,845

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Dawn Carter holds the role of Support Services Coordinator II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $43,845.

Tanya Hayman

Deputy Probation Officer III/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$43,799
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$23,202
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$325
Benefits
$20,272
Total compensation
$43,799

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Tanya Hayman works as a Deputy Probation Officer III for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Tanya earned $43,799 in 2019.

Samantha Baine

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$43,763
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$28,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,356
Total compensation
$43,763

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Samantha Baine holds the role of Judicial Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $43,763.

Robyn Newbold

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$43,746
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$24,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$18,754
Total compensation
$43,746

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Robyn Newbold holds the role of Judicial Assistant II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2017, their total compensation was $43,746.

Brenton Ranck

Law Clerk/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$43,688
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$28,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$33
Benefits
$15,128
Total compensation
$43,688

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Brenton Ranck holds the role of Law Clerk at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $43,688.

Samantha Conners

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$43,655
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$27,753
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$818
Benefits
$15,085
Total compensation
$43,655

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Samantha Conners is a Judicial Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $43,655.

Karrie Sprague

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$43,585
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$27,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$15,903
Total compensation
$43,585

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Karrie Sprague works as a Judicial Assistant II for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Karrie earned $43,585 in 2017.

Merlinda Hansen

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$43,532
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$27,115
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$15,417
Total compensation
$43,532

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Merlinda Hansen is a Judicial Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $43,532.

Kimberly Shafer

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$43,400
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$23,385
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$19,765
Total compensation
$43,400

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Kimberly Shafer holds the role of Judicial Assistant II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2017, their total compensation was $43,400.

Sherry Allcorn

Chief Probation Officer/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$43,390
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$26,939
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,451
Total compensation
$43,390

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Sherry Allcorn works as a Chief Probation Officer for Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. Sherry earned $43,390 in 2018.

Chantell Bigler

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$43,266
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$17,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,544
Total compensation
$43,266

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Pay Components
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At Judicial Branch, Chantell Bigler serves as a Judicial Assistant II within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $43,266.

Betsy Stephenson

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$43,263
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$31,699
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,564
Total compensation
$43,263

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At Judicial Branch, Betsy Stephenson serves as a Judicial Assistant I within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $43,263.

Dennis Dean

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$43,239
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$23,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$19,240
Total compensation
$43,239

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At Judicial Branch, Dennis Dean serves as a Judicial Assistant I within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2017 pay totaled $43,239.

Jeffrey Ricks

Appellate Court Coordinator/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$43,201
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$28,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$365
Benefits
$14,235
Total compensation
$43,201

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Jeffrey Ricks works as a Appellate Court Coordinator for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Jeffrey earned $43,201 in 2019.

Andrea Manning

Probation Officer I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$43,091
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$31,954
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6
Benefits
$11,131
Total compensation
$43,091

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Andrea Manning works as a Probation Officer I for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Andrea earned $43,091 in 2019.

Dominica Williams

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$43,075
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$17,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,354
Total compensation
$43,075

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Dominica Williams is a Judicial Assistant II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $43,075.

Kyleigh Thompson

Judicial Assistant III/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$43,037
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$23,324
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,712
Total compensation
$43,037

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Kyleigh Thompson works as a Judicial Assistant III for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Kyleigh earned $43,037 in 2017.

Trace Peterson

Deputy Probation Officer III/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$42,974
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$17,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,367
Total compensation
$42,974

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[object Object]

Trace Peterson works as a Deputy Probation Officer III for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Trace earned $42,974 in 2019.

Derick Veater

Probation Officer II/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$42,885
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$23,844
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$177
Benefits
$18,864
Total compensation
$42,885

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Derick Veater works as a Probation Officer II for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Derick earned $42,885 in 2017.

Melinda Gordon

Training Coordinator/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$42,884
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$22,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$280
Benefits
$19,693
Total compensation
$42,884

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[object Object]

Melinda Gordon works as a Training Coordinator for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Melinda earned $42,884 in 2019.

Corinne Ivie

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$42,875
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$17,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$201
Benefits
$24,952
Total compensation
$42,875

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Corinne Ivie works as a Judicial Assistant II for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Corinne earned $42,875 in 2019.

Andrea Fielding

Probation Officer II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$42,872
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$25,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$585
Benefits
$16,871
Total compensation
$42,872

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[object Object]

Andrea Fielding holds the role of Probation Officer II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $42,872.

Amanda Massey

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$42,757
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$22,554
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25
Benefits
$20,178
Total compensation
$42,757

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Amanda Massey holds the role of Judicial Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $42,757.

Genevieve Samia

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$42,709
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$24,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$63
Benefits
$18,119
Total compensation
$42,709

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At Judicial Branch, Genevieve Samia serves as a Judicial Assistant I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $42,709.

Jacqueline Carlton

Law Clerk/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$42,624
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$30,420
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,204
Total compensation
$42,624

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[object Object]

Jacqueline Carlton works as a Law Clerk for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Jacqueline earned $42,624 in 2019.

Wendy Brown

Law Clerk/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$42,520
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$29,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13,036
Total compensation
$42,520

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[object Object]

Wendy Brown works as a Law Clerk for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Wendy earned $42,520 in 2018.

Thomas Vitti

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$42,477
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$31,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,157
Total compensation
$42,477

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[object Object]

Thomas Vitti holds the role of Judicial Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $42,477.

Stacy Parsons

Mediator/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$42,447
Sub-department
SJC Guardian Ad Litem
Base pay
$25,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$601
Benefits
$15,915
Total compensation
$42,447

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At Judicial Branch, Stacy Parsons serves as a Mediator within Sjc Guardian Ad Litem. Their 2018 pay totaled $42,447.

Travis Andrus

Deputy Probation Officer III/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$42,425
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$17,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$163
Benefits
$24,519
Total compensation
$42,425

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[object Object]

At Judicial Branch, Travis Andrus serves as a Deputy Probation Officer III within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $42,425.

Valerie Trujillo

Probation Officer I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$42,418
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$28,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$71
Benefits
$14,268
Total compensation
$42,418

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Valerie Trujillo is a Probation Officer I at Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $42,418.

Amber Buist

Training Coordinator/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$42,367
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$23,030
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25
Benefits
$19,312
Total compensation
$42,367

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[object Object]

Amber Buist holds the role of Training Coordinator at Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2018, their total compensation was $42,367.

Katherine Fairchild

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$42,220
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$26,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$703
Benefits
$15,105
Total compensation
$42,220

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[object Object]

Katherine Fairchild is a Judicial Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $42,220.

Patrick Dial

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$42,164
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$27,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,114
Total compensation
$42,164

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[object Object]

Patrick Dial holds the role of Judicial Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2017, their total compensation was $42,164.

Erica Ford

Casa Volunteer Coordinator II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$42,139
Sub-department
SJC Guardian Ad Litem
Base pay
$27,149
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$14,990
Total compensation
$42,139

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Erica Ford holds the role of Casa Volunteer Coordinator II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Guardian Ad Litem. In 2019, their total compensation was $42,139.

Janilyn Huggins

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$42,126
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$22,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25
Benefits
$19,513
Total compensation
$42,126

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At Judicial Branch, Janilyn Huggins serves as a Judicial Assistant I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $42,126.

Samantha Rukavina

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$42,040
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$26,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134
Benefits
$14,909
Total compensation
$42,040

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[object Object]

Samantha Rukavina works as a Judicial Assistant I for Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. Samantha earned $42,040 in 2017.

Sergio Vazquez

Probation Officer II/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$42,019
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$24,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$750
Benefits
$16,309
Total compensation
$42,019

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At Judicial Branch, Sergio Vazquez serves as a Probation Officer II within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2018 pay totaled $42,019.

Adriane Nunn

Probation Officer I/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$42,008
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$24,222
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,786
Total compensation
$42,008

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Adriane Nunn works as a Probation Officer I for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Adriane earned $42,008 in 2017.