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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

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Bryan Jackson

Problem Resolution Specialist I/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$87,101
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$49,157
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$37,695
Total compensation
$87,101

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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Bryan Jackson holds the role of Problem Resolution Specialist I at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $87,101.

Christopher Jessee

Research Consultant I/Tax Commission

2019 total comp
$87,079
Sub-department
Tax Commission Administration
Base pay
$50,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$236
Benefits
$36,036
Total compensation
$87,079

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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Christopher Jessee is a Research Consultant I at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. 2019 total compensation came to $87,079.