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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Kathleen Carlisle

School Nurse - Registered Nurse Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$87,762

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $53,574
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $303
Benefits: $33,884
Total compensation: $87,762

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Kathleen Carlisle serves as a School Nurse - Registered Nurse Usdb within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Their 2019 pay totaled $87,762.

Danielle Nieves Carter

Auditor III/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$87,557

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $54,690
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $32,867
Total compensation: $87,557

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Danielle Nieves Carter works as a Auditor III for Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. Danielle earned $87,557 in 2019.

Jacquelyn Phillips

Executive Assistant, Appointed/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$87,299

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $50,255
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $989
Benefits: $36,056
Total compensation: $87,299

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Jacquelyn Phillips holds the role of Executive Assistant, Appointed at Utah State Board of Education within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $87,299.

Janalee Smith

Child Nutrition Specialist/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$86,769

Sub-department: PED Child Nutrition
Base pay: $51,648
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $35,121
Total compensation: $86,769

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Janalee Smith is a Child Nutrition Specialist at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Child Nutrition. 2019 total compensation came to $86,769.

Tammi Walker

Senior Business Analyst/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$86,609

Sub-department: PED Child Nutrition
Base pay: $57,325
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $29,285
Total compensation: $86,609

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Tammi Walker works as a Senior Business Analyst for Utah State Board of Education within Ped Child Nutrition. Tammi earned $86,609 in 2019.

Kelly Mauray

Instructor, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$86,534

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $49,525
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,300
Benefits: $35,710
Total compensation: $86,534

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Kelly Mauray holds the role of Instructor, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2019, their total compensation was $86,534.

Katherine Crum

Registrar, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$86,499

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $47,836
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,857
Benefits: $35,806
Total compensation: $86,499

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Katherine Crum serves as a Registrar, Usdb within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $86,499.

Tamara Goodwater

Educational Specialist/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$86,494

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $50,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,448
Benefits: $30,518
Total compensation: $86,494

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Tamara Goodwater serves as a Educational Specialist within Ped Office of Education. Their 2018 pay totaled $86,494.

David Sallay

Educational Specialist/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$86,377

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $54,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $627
Benefits: $31,632
Total compensation: $86,377

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

David Sallay is a Educational Specialist at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. 2017 total compensation came to $86,377.

Lindsay Jaynes

Research Consultant II/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$86,071

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $51,632
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $364
Benefits: $34,075
Total compensation: $86,071

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Lindsay Jaynes holds the role of Research Consultant II at Utah State Board of Education within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $86,071.

William Mackay

Research Consultant II/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$86,065

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $51,287
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $420
Benefits: $34,358
Total compensation: $86,065

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

William Mackay holds the role of Research Consultant II at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. In 2019, their total compensation was $86,065.

Cydnee Carter

Educational Specialist/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$85,719

Sub-department: PED General System Support
Base pay: $50,682
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,765
Benefits: $27,272
Total compensation: $85,719

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Cydnee Carter is a Educational Specialist at Utah State Board of Education within Ped General System Support. 2017 total compensation came to $85,719.

Cybil Child

Legal Assistant (Paralegal) II/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$85,666

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $49,158
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $898
Benefits: $35,610
Total compensation: $85,666

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Cybil Child serves as a Legal Assistant (Paralegal) II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $85,666.

Camra Wilcox

Support Services Coordinator II/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$85,297

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $45,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,468
Benefits: $33,973
Total compensation: $85,297

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Camra Wilcox works as a Support Services Coordinator II for Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. Camra earned $85,297 in 2018.

Lori Bodily

Instructor, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$85,254

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $55,834
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $631
Benefits: $28,789
Total compensation: $85,254

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Lori Bodily serves as a Instructor, Usdb within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Their 2019 pay totaled $85,254.

Ysaac Amarillas

Technical Support Specialist I/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$85,160

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $56,801
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,127
Benefits: $27,232
Total compensation: $85,160

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Ysaac Amarillas holds the role of Technical Support Specialist I at Utah State Board of Education within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $85,160.

Lara Whitney

Deafblind Consultant, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$84,317

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $56,550
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,150
Benefits: $26,617
Total compensation: $84,317

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Lara Whitney serves as a Deafblind Consultant, Usdb within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Their 2019 pay totaled $84,317.

Carrie Hix

Instructor, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$84,056

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $55,115
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $900
Benefits: $28,041
Total compensation: $84,056

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Carrie Hix holds the role of Instructor, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2019, their total compensation was $84,056.

Gabino Areano

Facilities Coordinator I/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$83,721

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $47,859
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $652
Benefits: $35,211
Total compensation: $83,721

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Gabino Areano works as a Facilities Coordinator I for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Gabino earned $83,721 in 2019.

Janeal Belnap

Audiologist, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$83,694

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $55,991
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $27,703
Total compensation: $83,694

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Janeal Belnap works as a Audiologist, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Janeal earned $83,694 in 2019.

Kristine Ward

Occupational Therapist, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$83,466

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $55,250
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $28,216
Total compensation: $83,466

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Kristine Ward holds the role of Occupational Therapist, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2019, their total compensation was $83,466.

Mary Farnsworth

Instructor, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$83,462

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $47,439
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $34,523
Total compensation: $83,462

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Mary Farnsworth is a Instructor, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. 2019 total compensation came to $83,462.

Shane Johnson

Technical Support Specialist II/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$83,250

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $26,593
Overtime: $230
Other pay: $20,397
Benefits: $36,031
Total compensation: $83,250

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Shane Johnson serves as a Technical Support Specialist II within Ped Office of Education. Their 2018 pay totaled $83,250.

Reid Sifford

Instructor, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$83,226

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $53,414
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,050
Benefits: $27,761
Total compensation: $83,226

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Reid Sifford is a Instructor, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. 2019 total compensation came to $83,226.

Casey Dupart

Educational Specialist/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$83,193

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $60,363
Overtime: $135
Other pay: $1,179
Benefits: $21,516
Total compensation: $83,193

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Casey Dupart holds the role of Educational Specialist at Utah State Board of Education within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $83,193.

Nicole Marcelo

Deafblind Consultant, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$82,669

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $52,394
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $30,275
Total compensation: $82,669

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Nicole Marcelo is a Deafblind Consultant, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. 2019 total compensation came to $82,669.

Linda Breeden

Orientation & Mobility Specialist, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$82,464

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $44,214
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,549
Benefits: $34,702
Total compensation: $82,464

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Linda Breeden serves as a Orientation & Mobility Specialist, Usdb within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Their 2019 pay totaled $82,464.

Verne Larsen

Educational Specialist/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$82,211

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $53,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $312
Benefits: $28,872
Total compensation: $82,211

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Verne Larsen works as a Educational Specialist for Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. Verne earned $82,211 in 2017.

Sean Loth

Information Technology Manager II/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$82,129

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $50,932
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,277
Benefits: $29,919
Total compensation: $82,129

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Sean Loth holds the role of Information Technology Manager II at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. In 2018, their total compensation was $82,129.

Roberta Dunlap

Parent Infant Program Consultant, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$82,111

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $47,653
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $34,458
Total compensation: $82,111

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Roberta Dunlap works as a Parent Infant Program Consultant, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Roberta earned $82,111 in 2019.

Kamille Sheikh

Educational Specialist/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$81,841

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $55,855
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $728
Benefits: $25,258
Total compensation: $81,841

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Kamille Sheikh serves as a Educational Specialist within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $81,841.

Laura Deshazo

Educational Coordinator/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$81,782

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $40,110
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,749
Benefits: $25,923
Total compensation: $81,782

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Laura Deshazo is a Educational Coordinator at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. 2018 total compensation came to $81,782.

Jared Felt

Information Technology Manager I/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$81,574

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $51,822
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $740
Benefits: $29,011
Total compensation: $81,574

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Jared Felt serves as a Information Technology Manager I within Ped Office of Education. Their 2017 pay totaled $81,574.

Bethany Stockinger

Orientation & Mobility Specialist, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$81,433

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $50,258
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $30,926
Total compensation: $81,433

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Bethany Stockinger works as a Orientation & Mobility Specialist, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Bethany earned $81,433 in 2019.

Matthew Norman

Trainer II/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$81,369

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $46,848
Overtime: $51
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $34,470
Total compensation: $81,369

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Matthew Norman works as a Trainer II for Utah State Board of Education within Comp & Excess Pool. Matthew earned $81,369 in 2019.

Kristin Brown

Instructor, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$81,156

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $45,877
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,367
Benefits: $33,912
Total compensation: $81,156

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Kristin Brown is a Instructor, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. 2019 total compensation came to $81,156.

Jasmine Taylor

Instructor, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$81,006

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $51,886
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,985
Benefits: $26,135
Total compensation: $81,006

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Jasmine Taylor works as a Instructor, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Jasmine earned $81,006 in 2019.

Samuel Jones

IT Analyst II/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$80,245

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $46,875
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,708
Benefits: $30,662
Total compensation: $80,245

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Samuel Jones is a IT Analyst II at Utah State Board of Education within Comp & Excess Pool. 2017 total compensation came to $80,245.

Lisa Larsen

Educational Interpreter, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$80,190

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $44,843
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $35,347
Total compensation: $80,190

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Lisa Larsen holds the role of Educational Interpreter, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2019, their total compensation was $80,190.

John Palmer

Purchasing Agent II/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$80,132

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $51,398
Overtime: $2,962
Other pay: $496
Benefits: $25,276
Total compensation: $80,132

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

John Palmer is a Purchasing Agent II at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. 2018 total compensation came to $80,132.