Utah / Tax Commission
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median 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
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Assistant Tax Division Director/Tax Commission
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Craig Jolley holds the role of Assistant Tax Division Director at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $142,237.
Tax Economist II/Tax Commission
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Eric Cropper holds the role of Tax Economist II at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $141,834.
Audit Manager/Tax Commission
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At Tax Commission, Holly Ward serves as a Audit Manager within Tax Commission Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $140,772.
Audit Manager/Tax Commission
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John Manning is a Audit Manager at Tax Commission within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $139,806.
Audit Manager/Tax Commission
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Valerie Newson is a Audit Manager at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. 2019 total compensation came to $139,345.
Director, Tax Revenue/Distribution/Tax Commission
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Scott Stevens holds the role of Director, Tax Revenue/Distribution at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $138,982.
Tax Economist II/Tax Commission
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Leslee Katayama holds the role of Tax Economist II at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $138,251.
Investigator III, Post/Tax Commission
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Not Provided is a Investigator III, Post at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. 2019 total compensation came to $138,069.
Assistant Tax Division Director/Tax Commission
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At Tax Commission, Michael Christensen serves as a Assistant Tax Division Director within Tax Commission Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $137,296.
Assistant Tax Division Director/Tax Commission
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Shelley Robinson works as a Assistant Tax Division Director for Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. Shelley earned $136,689 in 2018.