Utah / Judicial Branch
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 3
Juvenile Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Renee Justice is a Juvenile Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $277,723.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Randall Skanchy holds the role of District Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $277,595.
Juvenile Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Julie Lund works as a Juvenile Court Judge for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Julie earned $277,291 in 2019.
Juvenile Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Brent Bartholomew holds the role of Juvenile Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $277,249.
Juvenile Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Angela Fonnesbeck is a Juvenile Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $276,626.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Paul Parker is a District Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $276,364.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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At Judicial Branch, Kent Holmberg serves as a District Court Judge within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $275,486.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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George Harmond is a District Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $275,331.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Thomas Willmore is a District Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $274,902.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Robert Lunnen holds the role of District Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $274,713.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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David Hamilton holds the role of District Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $274,682.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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At Judicial Branch, Ernest Jones serves as a District Court Judge within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $274,673.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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John Morris holds the role of District Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $274,662.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Lynn Davis works as a District Court Judge for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Lynn earned $274,661 in 2019.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Douglas Thomas holds the role of District Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $274,655.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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At Judicial Branch, Robert Dale serves as a District Court Judge within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $274,650.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Royal Hansen works as a District Court Judge for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Royal earned $274,644 in 2019.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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James Taylor holds the role of District Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $274,644.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Thomas Kay is a District Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $274,632.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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At Judicial Branch, Linda Jones serves as a District Court Judge within Sjc Court Administrator. Their 2019 pay totaled $274,608.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Laura Scott works as a District Court Judge for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Laura earned $274,540 in 2019.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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James Blanch works as a District Court Judge for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. James earned $274,456 in 2019.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Noel Hyde is a District Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $274,454.
Juvenile Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Paul Dame holds the role of Juvenile Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $274,407.
Juvenile Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Mary Noonan is a Juvenile Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2018 total compensation came to $271,773.
Juvenile Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Not Provided is a Juvenile Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2018 total compensation came to $270,967.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Adam Mow holds the role of District Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $269,529.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Amber Mettler holds the role of District Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $267,866.
Juvenile Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Sharon Sipes holds the role of Juvenile Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2019, their total compensation was $267,705.
Juvenile Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Steven Beck is a Juvenile Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $267,704.
Juvenile Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Debra Merkley works as a Juvenile Court Judge for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Debra earned $265,391 in 2019.
Juvenile Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Christopher Nolan works as a Juvenile Court Judge for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Christopher earned $264,939 in 2017.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Samuel Mcvey works as a District Court Judge for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Samuel earned $264,902 in 2017.
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Lyle Anderson works as a District Court Judge for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Lyle earned $260,591 in 2018.
District Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Don Torgerson is a District Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $259,614.
Appellate Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Michele Christiansen Forster is a Appellate Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. 2019 total compensation came to $258,135.
Juvenile Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Charles Behrens Jr works as a Juvenile Court Judge for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Charles earned $254,501 in 2017.
Juvenile Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Janice Frost works as a Juvenile Court Judge for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Janice earned $249,676 in 2018.
General Counsel/Judicial Branch
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Brent Johnson works as a General Counsel for Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. Brent earned $215,814 in 2019.
Juvenile Court Judge/Judicial Branch
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Thomas Higbee holds the role of Juvenile Court Judge at Judicial Branch within Sjc Court Administrator. In 2018, their total compensation was $210,527.