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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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Wesley Wright

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$39,080
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$20,659
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$625
Benefits
$17,796
Total compensation
$39,080

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Pay Components
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At Judicial Branch, Wesley Wright serves as a Judicial Assistant I within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $39,080.

Roberta Baxter

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$39,069
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$21,973
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$26
Benefits
$17,071
Total compensation
$39,069

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Roberta Baxter works as a Judicial Assistant II for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Roberta earned $39,069 in 2019.

Jessica Yardley

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$38,923
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$16,969
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77
Benefits
$21,877
Total compensation
$38,923

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At Judicial Branch, Jessica Yardley serves as a Judicial Assistant II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $38,923.

Anais Kool

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$38,770
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$24,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$319
Benefits
$13,914
Total compensation
$38,770

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At Judicial Branch, Anais Kool serves as a Judicial Assistant II within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $38,770.

Marcia Mecham

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$38,745
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$17,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$130
Benefits
$20,862
Total compensation
$38,745

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Marcia Mecham holds the role of Judicial Assistant II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $38,745.

Christina Peterson

Team Manager/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$38,683
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$21,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$390
Benefits
$16,856
Total compensation
$38,683

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At Judicial Branch, Christina Peterson serves as a Team Manager within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $38,683.

Becky Downey

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$38,571
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$17,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,828
Total compensation
$38,571

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Becky Downey works as a Judicial Assistant II for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Becky earned $38,571 in 2019.

Donni Nielson

Probation Officer III/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$38,515
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$22,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$16,233
Total compensation
$38,515

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Donni Nielson works as a Probation Officer III for Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. Donni earned $38,515 in 2018.

Lori Jones

Judicial Case Manager/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$38,409
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$25,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$13,048
Total compensation
$38,409

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Pay Components
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At Judicial Branch, Lori Jones serves as a Judicial Case Manager within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2018 pay totaled $38,409.

Khadija Irizarry

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$38,386
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$21,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13
Benefits
$16,575
Total compensation
$38,386

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Khadija Irizarry works as a Judicial Assistant II for Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. Khadija earned $38,386 in 2019.

Amber Vinson

Administrative Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$38,300
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$23,191
Overtime
$849
Other pay
$665
Benefits
$13,595
Total compensation
$38,300

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At Judicial Branch, Amber Vinson serves as a Administrative Assistant I within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2018 pay totaled $38,300.

Jennifer Harbison

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$38,248
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$20,659
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,589
Total compensation
$38,248

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Jennifer Harbison is a Judicial Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $38,248.

Oscar Olaya

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$38,190
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$21,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,239
Total compensation
$38,190

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Oscar Olaya holds the role of Judicial Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $38,190.

Daniel Meza Rincon

Clerk of Court/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$38,135
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$24,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,170
Benefits
$12,206
Total compensation
$38,135

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Daniel Meza Rincon holds the role of Clerk of Court at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $38,135.

Rebecca Thayn

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$38,095
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$17,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$115
Benefits
$20,238
Total compensation
$38,095

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Pay Components
[object Object]

At Judicial Branch, Rebecca Thayn serves as a Judicial Assistant II within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $38,095.

Chelise Stewart

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$38,089
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$19,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$623
Benefits
$17,763
Total compensation
$38,089

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Pay Components
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Chelise Stewart works as a Judicial Assistant I for Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. Chelise earned $38,089 in 2017.

Lisa Sellers

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$38,034
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$24,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13,497
Total compensation
$38,034

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Pay Components
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At Judicial Branch, Lisa Sellers serves as a Judicial Assistant II within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $38,034.

Reena Partola

Judicial Assistant III/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$37,871
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$24,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$195
Benefits
$13,196
Total compensation
$37,871

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Pay Components
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Reena Partola is a Judicial Assistant III at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $37,871.

Alla Bordakh

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$37,817
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$24,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$13,089
Total compensation
$37,817

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Alla Bordakh holds the role of Judicial Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2017, their total compensation was $37,817.

Cody Jackson

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$37,816
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$27,632
Overtime
$48
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,136
Total compensation
$37,816

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Pay Components
[object Object]

Cody Jackson works as a Judicial Assistant I for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Cody earned $37,816 in 2019.

Laura Emery

Deputy Probation Officer III/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$37,738
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$22,070
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,668
Total compensation
$37,738

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Laura Emery is a Deputy Probation Officer III at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $37,738.

Tara Fitzgerald

Law Clerk/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$37,695
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$26,974
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,721
Total compensation
$37,695

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Tara Fitzgerald works as a Law Clerk for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Tara earned $37,695 in 2018.

Elisabeth Gondolo

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$37,672
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$24,291
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13,381
Total compensation
$37,672

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Elisabeth Gondolo is a Judicial Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $37,672.

Alexandria Duane

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$37,666
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$20,448
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$130
Benefits
$17,088
Total compensation
$37,666

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Alexandria Duane holds the role of Judicial Assistant II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $37,666.

Clark Thompson

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$37,519
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$24,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,981
Total compensation
$37,519

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[object Object]

Clark Thompson works as a Judicial Assistant II for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Clark earned $37,519 in 2019.

Shad Larson

Law Clerk/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$37,466
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$24,941
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,525
Total compensation
$37,466

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Shad Larson holds the role of Law Clerk at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $37,466.

Bonnie Davison

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$37,418
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$19,884
Overtime
$36
Other pay
$130
Benefits
$17,367
Total compensation
$37,418

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[object Object]

Bonnie Davison is a Judicial Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $37,418.

Elizabeth Foster

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$37,287
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$23,871
Overtime
$79
Other pay
$16
Benefits
$13,321
Total compensation
$37,287

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[object Object]

At Judicial Branch, Elizabeth Foster serves as a Judicial Assistant I within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $37,287.

Brooke Parrish

Law Clerk/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$37,237
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$26,604
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$10,634
Total compensation
$37,237

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[object Object]

Brooke Parrish works as a Law Clerk for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Brooke earned $37,237 in 2019.

James Stoker

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$37,235
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$23,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$13,602
Total compensation
$37,235

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[object Object]

James Stoker is a Judicial Assistant II at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2017 total compensation came to $37,235.

Daniell Shirley

Judicial Case Manager/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$37,201
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$20,831
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,370
Total compensation
$37,201

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[object Object]

Daniell Shirley holds the role of Judicial Case Manager at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $37,201.

Carlos Sabuco

Probation Officer III/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$37,031
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$21,189
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,842
Total compensation
$37,031

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[object Object]

Carlos Sabuco is a Probation Officer III at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2017 total compensation came to $37,031.

Nicole Dotter

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2018 total comp
$37,006
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$19,674
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25
Benefits
$17,307
Total compensation
$37,006

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[object Object]

Nicole Dotter works as a Judicial Assistant II for Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. Nicole earned $37,006 in 2018.

Breeanna Degarmo

Judicial Assistant II/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$36,910
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$27,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$115
Benefits
$9,531
Total compensation
$36,910

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At Judicial Branch, Breeanna Degarmo serves as a Judicial Assistant II within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $36,910.

Joshua Cutler

Central Staff Attorney/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$36,869
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$24,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,069
Total compensation
$36,869

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At Judicial Branch, Joshua Cutler serves as a Central Staff Attorney within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $36,869.

Diane Williams

Auditor II/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$36,841
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$20,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$130
Benefits
$15,964
Total compensation
$36,841

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Diane Williams holds the role of Auditor II at Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $36,841.

Noel Houk

Legal Secretary I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$36,840
Sub-department
SJC Guardian Ad Litem
Base pay
$21,080
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$15,760
Total compensation
$36,840

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At Judicial Branch, Noel Houk serves as a Legal Secretary I within Sjc Guardian Ad Litem. Their 2019 pay totaled $36,840.

Debora Jacobsen

Team Manager/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$36,795
Sub-department
SJC Court Administrator
Base pay
$20,493
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$450
Benefits
$15,852
Total compensation
$36,795

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At Judicial Branch, Debora Jacobsen serves as a Team Manager within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2017 pay totaled $36,795.

Amanda Brough

Gal Investigator/Judicial Branch

2017 total comp
$36,759
Sub-department
SJC Guardian Ad Litem
Base pay
$24,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$12,672
Total compensation
$36,759

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Amanda Brough is a Gal Investigator at Judicial Branch within Sjc Guardian Ad Litem. 2017 total compensation came to $36,759.

Holly Hoggard

Judicial Assistant I/Judicial Branch

2019 total comp
$36,351
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$18,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$407
Benefits
$17,357
Total compensation
$36,351

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[object Object]

Holly Hoggard is a Judicial Assistant I at Judicial Branch within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $36,351.