Utah / Utah State Board of Education

Agency file

Utah State Board of Education

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

The Utah State Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2019, this agency had 1,117 employees with median total compensation of $47,695; the highest distinct record was $303,514.

Year: 2019
Total payroll: $61.5M
Employees: 1,117
Median total: $47,695
Highest record: $303,514

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

-$741$156,411+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 1,117 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($47,695) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $34,086 (62%)
Overtime — $40 (0%)
Other — $1,146 (2%)
Benefits — $19,780 (36%)

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

$1,846

$8,959

$47,695

$94,717

$120,379

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $120,379 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,846. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Instructor, Usdb

92 · $92,817

Educational Specialist

74 · $118,600

Intervener, Usdb

53 · $12,093

Educational Interpreter, Usdb

52 · $56,428

Teacher Aide

36 · $13,115

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.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2017	$58M —	1,248 —	$30,489 —
2018	$58.6M ▲ 1.0%	1,159 ▼ 7.1%	$41,661 ▲ 36.6%
2019	$61.5M ▲ 5.0%	1,117 ▼ 3.6%	$47,695 ▲ 14.5%

Record list

Employees

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Sean Jordan

Substitute Teacher, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$519

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $479
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $40
Total compensation: $519

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Sean Jordan works as a Substitute Teacher, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Sean earned $519 in 2019.

Amanda Pyle

Deaf Mentor, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$517

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $477
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $40
Total compensation: $517

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Amanda Pyle works as a Deaf Mentor, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Amanda earned $517 in 2018.

Leanne Harrop

Substitute Teacher, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$512

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $473
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $40
Total compensation: $512

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Leanne Harrop holds the role of Substitute Teacher, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2017, their total compensation was $512.

Paige Alba

Educational Interpreter, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$510

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $470
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $40
Total compensation: $510

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Paige Alba works as a Educational Interpreter, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Paige earned $510 in 2019.

Heather Gardner

Intervener, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$497

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $458
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $39
Total compensation: $497

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Heather Gardner holds the role of Intervener, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2019, their total compensation was $497.

Tarica Hooper

Teacher Aide/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$495

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $457
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $39
Total compensation: $495

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Tarica Hooper is a Teacher Aide at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. 2017 total compensation came to $495.

James Bybee

Substitute Teacher, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$494

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $455
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $38
Total compensation: $494

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James Bybee holds the role of Substitute Teacher, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2019, their total compensation was $494.

Shelby Dilworth

Intervener, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$489

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $451
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $38
Total compensation: $489

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Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Shelby Dilworth serves as a Intervener, Usdb within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Their 2018 pay totaled $489.

Jonni Bonnet

Intervener, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$488

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $38
Total compensation: $488

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Jonni Bonnet works as a Intervener, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Jonni earned $488 in 2019.

Trace Malone

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$488

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $450
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $38
Total compensation: $488

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Trace Malone works as a Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Trace earned $488 in 2019.

Alysa Sears

Educational Interpreter, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$474

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $437
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $37
Total compensation: $474

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Alysa Sears works as a Educational Interpreter, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Alysa earned $474 in 2018.

Oscar Martinez Velarde

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$472

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $435
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $37
Total compensation: $472

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Oscar Martinez Velarde works as a Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Oscar earned $472 in 2017.

Colt Riley

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$471

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $435
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $37
Total compensation: $471

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Colt Riley works as a Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Colt earned $471 in 2019.

Mckenzie Kilgore

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$460

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $36
Total compensation: $460

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At Utah State Board of Education, Mckenzie Kilgore serves as a Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Their 2017 pay totaled $460.

Jose Gallegos

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$456

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $421
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $36
Total compensation: $456

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Jose Gallegos holds the role of Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2019, their total compensation was $456.

Amber Byington

Substitute Teacher, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$448

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $413
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $35
Total compensation: $448

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Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Amber Byington serves as a Substitute Teacher, Usdb within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Their 2019 pay totaled $448.

Madelyn Stafford

Teacher Aide/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$447

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $413
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $35
Total compensation: $447

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Madelyn Stafford holds the role of Teacher Aide at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2019, their total compensation was $447.

Carol Mcbride

Braille Proofreader Aide - Usdb/Usimac/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$439

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $405
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $34
Total compensation: $439

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Carol Mcbride is a Braille Proofreader Aide - Usdb/Usimac at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. 2018 total compensation came to $439.

Turia Averett

Office Clerk III/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$435

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $401
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $34
Total compensation: $435

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At Utah State Board of Education, Turia Averett serves as a Office Clerk III within Ped Office of Education. Their 2018 pay totaled $435.

Lamar Wilde

Braille Proofreader Aide - Usdb/Usimac/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$434

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $34
Total compensation: $434

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Lamar Wilde works as a Braille Proofreader Aide - Usdb/Usimac for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Lamar earned $434 in 2018.

Ann Bowles

Intervener, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$428

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $394
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $33
Total compensation: $428

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Ann Bowles is a Intervener, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. 2017 total compensation came to $428.

Carolena Kennedy

Substitute Teacher, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$427

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $394
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $33
Total compensation: $427

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Carolena Kennedy is a Substitute Teacher, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. 2018 total compensation came to $427.

Matthew Nelson

Educational Interpreter, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$426

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $393
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $33
Total compensation: $426

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Matthew Nelson works as a Educational Interpreter, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Matthew earned $426 in 2019.

Krista Barrett

Intervener, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$425

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $392
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $33
Total compensation: $425

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Krista Barrett holds the role of Intervener, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2019, their total compensation was $425.

Gina Cash

Intervener, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$424

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $391
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $33
Total compensation: $424

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Gina Cash works as a Intervener, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Gina earned $424 in 2018.

Wendy Sanderson

Substitute Teacher, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$421

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $389
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $33
Total compensation: $421

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Wendy Sanderson works as a Substitute Teacher, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Wendy earned $421 in 2017.

Clover Espinoza

Intervener, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$414

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $381
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $32
Total compensation: $414

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Clover Espinoza works as a Intervener, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Clover earned $414 in 2017.

Clea Jolley

Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna), Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$413

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $381
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $32
Total compensation: $413

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Clea Jolley holds the role of Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna), Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2019, their total compensation was $413.

Natalie Shaw

Substitute Teacher, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$410

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $378
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $32
Total compensation: $410

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Natalie Shaw works as a Substitute Teacher, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Natalie earned $410 in 2018.

Bryce Jackson

Substitute Teacher, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$410

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $378
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $32
Total compensation: $410

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Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Bryce Jackson serves as a Substitute Teacher, Usdb within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Their 2017 pay totaled $410.

Andrew Graham

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$399

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $368
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $31
Total compensation: $399

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Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Andrew Graham serves as a Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Their 2019 pay totaled $399.

Scotty Mortensen

School Bus Driver/Disabled Students/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$390

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $360
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $30
Total compensation: $390

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Scotty Mortensen works as a School Bus Driver/Disabled Students for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Scotty earned $390 in 2017.

Miranda Price

Intervener, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$375

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $346
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $29
Total compensation: $375

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Miranda Price serves as a Intervener, Usdb within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Their 2017 pay totaled $375.

Kelsi Bailey

Educational Specialist/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$372

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $276
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $96
Total compensation: $372

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Kelsi Bailey works as a Educational Specialist for Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. Kelsi earned $372 in 2019.

Kiersten Adams

Braille Proofreader Aide - Usdb/Usimac/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$369

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $340
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $29
Total compensation: $369

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Kiersten Adams is a Braille Proofreader Aide - Usdb/Usimac at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. 2018 total compensation came to $369.

Emisha Sill

Developmental Instruction Aide II/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$367

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $338
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $29
Total compensation: $367

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Emisha Sill holds the role of Developmental Instruction Aide II at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2017, their total compensation was $367.

Carly Cottrell

Intervener, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$355

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $327
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $28
Total compensation: $355

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Carly Cottrell works as a Intervener, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Carly earned $355 in 2018.

Dominique Sapien

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$346

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $320
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $27
Total compensation: $346

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Dominique Sapien holds the role of Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2019, their total compensation was $346.

Alexah Sloan

Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$346

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $319
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $27
Total compensation: $346

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Alexah Sloan is a Temporary/Seasonal Flsa Non-Exempt Job at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. 2017 total compensation came to $346.

Aimee Thygerson

Substitute Teacher, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$336

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $310
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $26
Total compensation: $336

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Aimee Thygerson works as a Substitute Teacher, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Aimee earned $336 in 2017.