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Tax Commission

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

The Tax Commission manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2019, this agency had 913 employees with median total compensation of $55,612; the highest distinct record was $244,528.

Year
2019
Total payroll
$51.2M
Employees
913
Median total
$55,612
Highest record
$244,528

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 913 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($55,612) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$33,107 (59%)
  • Overtime$45 (0%)
  • Other$765 (1%)
  • Benefits$22,158 (40%)

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
$4,846
$20,748
$55,612
$81,753
$105,963

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $105,963 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,846. 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
$47.8M
939
$50,403
2018
$49.8M
4.2%
894
4.8%
$55,682
10.5%
2019
$51.2M
2.8%
913
2.1%
$55,612
0.1%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Karen Bryant

Auditor IV/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$105,363
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$62,837
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$42,526
Total compensation
$105,363

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Karen Bryant works as a Auditor IV for Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. Karen earned $105,363 in 2019.

Jennifer Casady

Audit Manager/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$105,125
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$74,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$644
Benefits
$29,662
Total compensation
$105,125

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Jennifer Casady is a Audit Manager at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. 2019 total compensation came to $105,125.

Stacey Asbury

Financial Manager I/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$104,938
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$63,511
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$40,926
Total compensation
$104,938

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Stacey Asbury holds the role of Financial Manager I at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $104,938.

James Clayton

Financial Manager I/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$104,804
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$65,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$38,930
Total compensation
$104,804

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

James Clayton holds the role of Financial Manager I at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $104,804.

Douglas Smith

Auditor IV/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$104,368
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$65,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,170
Benefits
$37,420
Total compensation
$104,368

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Tax Commission, Douglas Smith serves as a Auditor IV within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $104,368.

Not Provided

Investigator II, Post/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$104,185
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$59,675
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$44,010
Total compensation
$104,185

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Not Provided is a Investigator II, Post at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. 2019 total compensation came to $104,185.

Isaac Gunderson

Auditor IV/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$103,963
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$64,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$38,850
Total compensation
$103,963

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Isaac Gunderson is a Auditor IV at Tax Commission within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $103,963.

Travis Harvey

Auditor IV/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$102,705
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$62,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,889
Total compensation
$102,705

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Travis Harvey works as a Auditor IV for Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. Travis earned $102,705 in 2019.

Vicki Perry

Tax Compliance Manager/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$102,219
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$62,301
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,595
Benefits
$38,323
Total compensation
$102,219

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Tax Commission, Vicki Perry serves as a Tax Compliance Manager within Tax Commission Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $102,219.

Dustin Ashcroft

Auditor IV/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$102,008
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$59,313
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,589
Benefits
$41,106
Total compensation
$102,008

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Dustin Ashcroft is a Auditor IV at Tax Commission within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $102,008.

Kelsey Gallacher

Audit Manager/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$101,731
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$67,841
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$696
Benefits
$33,194
Total compensation
$101,731

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Tax Commission, Kelsey Gallacher serves as a Audit Manager within Tax Commission Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $101,731.

Benjamin Mcafee

Auditor IV/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$101,539
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$60,159
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$41,380
Total compensation
$101,539

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Benjamin Mcafee is a Auditor IV at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. 2019 total compensation came to $101,539.

Amy Arnn

Tax Compliance Manager/Tax Commission

2018 total comp
$101,495
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$57,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,757
Benefits
$40,563
Total compensation
$101,495

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Amy Arnn works as a Tax Compliance Manager for Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. Amy earned $101,495 in 2018.

Joshua Brinkerhoff

Auditor IV/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$101,269
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$59,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$671
Benefits
$41,192
Total compensation
$101,269

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Joshua Brinkerhoff holds the role of Auditor IV at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $101,269.

Melinda Middleton

Program Manager/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$101,248
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$59,223
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$557
Benefits
$41,468
Total compensation
$101,248

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Melinda Middleton holds the role of Program Manager at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $101,248.

Andres Rojas

Auditor IV/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$101,224
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$59,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$501
Benefits
$41,587
Total compensation
$101,224

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Andres Rojas works as a Auditor IV for Tax Commission within Comp & Excess Pool. Andres earned $101,224 in 2019.

Andrea Torres

Tax Compliance Manager/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$101,084
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$59,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$41,425
Total compensation
$101,084

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Andrea Torres holds the role of Tax Compliance Manager at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $101,084.

Hongwen Du

Senior Business Analyst/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$101,059
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$59,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$453
Benefits
$41,097
Total compensation
$101,059

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Hongwen Du works as a Senior Business Analyst for Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. Hongwen earned $101,059 in 2019.

Not Provided

Investigator III, Post Special Function Officer/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$100,808
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$66,477
Overtime
$192
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,140
Total compensation
$100,808

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Not Provided is a Investigator III, Post Special Function Officer at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. 2019 total compensation came to $100,808.

Gary Abshire

Audit Manager/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$100,613
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$59,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$725
Benefits
$40,411
Total compensation
$100,613

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Gary Abshire works as a Audit Manager for Tax Commission within Comp & Excess Pool. Gary earned $100,613 in 2019.

Said Hernandez

Tax Compliance Manager/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$100,464
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$58,947
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$41,417
Total compensation
$100,464

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Said Hernandez works as a Tax Compliance Manager for Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. Said earned $100,464 in 2019.

Kimberley Taylor

Tax Appraisal Specialist II/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$100,332
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$55,103
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,825
Benefits
$41,404
Total compensation
$100,332

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kimberley Taylor holds the role of Tax Appraisal Specialist II at Tax Commission within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $100,332.

Adam Timmins

Investigator III, Non-Post/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$100,058
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$58,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$213
Benefits
$41,238
Total compensation
$100,058

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Adam Timmins holds the role of Investigator III, Non-Post at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $100,058.

Not Provided

Investigator II, Post/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$99,529
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$51,820
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$47,709
Total compensation
$99,529

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Not Provided holds the role of Investigator II, Post at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $99,529.

Joshua Nielsen

Research Consultant II/Tax Commission

2017 total comp
$99,475
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$58,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$639
Benefits
$39,839
Total compensation
$99,475

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

At Tax Commission, Joshua Nielsen serves as a Research Consultant II within Tax Commission Administration. Their 2017 pay totaled $99,475.

Kimberly Flugga

Trainer III/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$99,420
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$58,298
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$41,123
Total compensation
$99,420

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

Kimberly Flugga works as a Trainer III for Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. Kimberly earned $99,420 in 2019.

John Moody

Program Manager/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$99,412
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$57,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,803
Benefits
$37,646
Total compensation
$99,412

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
[object Object]

John Moody works as a Program Manager for Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. John earned $99,412 in 2019.