Utah / Tax Commission

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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
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

$3$148,900+

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

Tax/Motor Vehicle Technician II

108 · $58,250

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job

50 · $4,117

Compliance Agent III

47 · $78,586

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job

46 · $4,114

Tax/Motor Vehicle Technician II

38 · $15,091

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

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 3

Michael Kenney

Auditor IV/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$111,432

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $65,363
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,078
Benefits: $43,991
Total compensation: $111,432

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Michael Kenney holds the role of Auditor IV at Tax Commission within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $111,432.

Stephanie Hatch

Senior Business Analyst/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$111,058

Sub-department: Tax Commission Administration
Base pay: $70,013
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $84
Benefits: $40,961
Total compensation: $111,058

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Stephanie Hatch holds the role of Senior Business Analyst at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $111,058.

Vickie Gritzmacher

Senior Business Analyst/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$110,914

Sub-department: Tax Commission Administration
Base pay: $70,013
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $40,901
Total compensation: $110,914

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Vickie Gritzmacher is a Senior Business Analyst at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. 2019 total compensation came to $110,914.

Not Provided

Investigator II, Post/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$110,401

Sub-department: Tax Commission Administration
Base pay: $58,261
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $51,640
Total compensation: $110,401

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 $110,401.

Gina Holder

Personal Property Appraisal Manager/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$110,195

Sub-department: Tax Commission Administration
Base pay: $65,726
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $443
Benefits: $44,025
Total compensation: $110,195

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Gina Holder is a Personal Property Appraisal Manager at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. 2019 total compensation came to $110,195.

Curtis Williams

Research Consultant II/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$110,044

Sub-department: Tax Commission Administration
Base pay: $64,393
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,986
Benefits: $43,665
Total compensation: $110,044

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Curtis Williams works as a Research Consultant II for Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. Curtis earned $110,044 in 2019.

Richard Evans

Tax Compliance Manager/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$109,049

Sub-department: Tax Commission Administration
Base pay: $68,182
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $40,367
Total compensation: $109,049

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Richard Evans holds the role of Tax Compliance Manager at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $109,049.

James Wolfe

Audit Manager/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$108,786

Sub-department: Tax Commission Administration
Base pay: $66,290
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $19
Benefits: $42,477
Total compensation: $108,786

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

James Wolfe holds the role of Audit Manager at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $108,786.

Stacee Dye

Auditor IV/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$108,675

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $63,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,489
Benefits: $43,316
Total compensation: $108,675

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Stacee Dye works as a Auditor IV for Tax Commission within Comp & Excess Pool. Stacee earned $108,675 in 2019.

Not Provided

Investigator III, Post/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$108,517

Sub-department: Tax Commission Administration
Base pay: $69,181
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $39,337
Total compensation: $108,517

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Tax Commission, Not Provided serves as a Investigator III, Post within Tax Commission Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $108,517.

Caralyn Streed

Business Analyst Supervisor/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$107,653

Sub-department: Tax Commission Administration
Base pay: $66,040
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,143
Benefits: $40,470
Total compensation: $107,653

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Tax Commission, Caralyn Streed serves as a Business Analyst Supervisor within Tax Commission Administration. Their 2019 pay totaled $107,653.

G Paulsen

Auditor IV/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$107,491

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $63,684
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $396
Benefits: $43,412
Total compensation: $107,491

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Tax Commission, G Paulsen serves as a Auditor IV within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $107,491.

Emily Westerberg

Audit Manager/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$106,611

Sub-department: Tax Commission Administration
Base pay: $69,043
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $37,568
Total compensation: $106,611

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Emily Westerberg is a Audit Manager at Tax Commission within Tax Commission Administration. 2019 total compensation came to $106,611.

John Miner

Auditor IV/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$106,199

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $62,408
Overtime: $340
Other pay: $440
Benefits: $43,011
Total compensation: $106,199

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

John Miner works as a Auditor IV for Tax Commission within Comp & Excess Pool. John earned $106,199 in 2019.

Robert Farnes

Auditor IV/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$106,166

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $62,656
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $681
Benefits: $42,829
Total compensation: $106,166

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Robert Farnes is a Auditor IV at Tax Commission within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $106,166.

Stephanie Ellinger

Auditor IV/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$105,963

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $62,016
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,443
Benefits: $42,504
Total compensation: $105,963

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Stephanie Ellinger works as a Auditor IV for Tax Commission within Comp & Excess Pool. Stephanie earned $105,963 in 2019.

Yvonne Zullo

Auditor IV/Tax Commission

2019 total comp

$105,601

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $61,447
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,301
Benefits: $42,853
Total compensation: $105,601

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Yvonne Zullo holds the role of Auditor IV at Tax Commission within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $105,601.

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

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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

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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

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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.