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Utah State Auditor

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

The Utah State Auditor manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2019, this agency had 106 employees with median total compensation of $29,625; the highest distinct record was $210,917.

Year
2019
Total payroll
$5.4M
Employees
106
Median total
$29,625
Highest record
$210,917

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 106 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($29,625) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$31,844 (63%)
  • Overtime$5 (0%)
  • Other$1,911 (4%)
  • Benefits$16,960 (33%)

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
$4,885
$9,920
$29,625
$70,535
$137,606

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $137,606 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,885. 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
$4.3M
111
$15,227
2018
$4.5M
5.0%
100
9.9%
$31,205
104.9%
2019
$5.4M
19.4%
106
6.0%
$29,625
5.1%

Record list

Employees

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Jeremy Walker

Audit Supervisor - Appointed/Utah State Auditor

2017 total comp
$107,146
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$63,273
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,619
Benefits
$41,254
Total compensation
$107,146

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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Jeremy Walker works as a Audit Supervisor - Appointed for Utah State Auditor within Comp & Excess Pool. Jeremy earned $107,146 in 2017.

James Phelps

Senior Staff Auditor III - Appointed/Utah State Auditor

2019 total comp
$102,569
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$72,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,003
Benefits
$26,634
Total compensation
$102,569

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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James Phelps holds the role of Senior Staff Auditor III - Appointed at Utah State Auditor within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $102,569.

Gregg Hastings

Audit Supervisor III - Appointed/Utah State Auditor

2018 total comp
$102,179
Sub-department
Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay
$58,654
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,777
Benefits
$35,749
Total compensation
$102,179

Source-specific fields

Pay Components
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Gregg Hastings works as a Audit Supervisor III - Appointed for Utah State Auditor within Comp & Excess Pool. Gregg earned $102,179 in 2018.