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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Kyra Rankin

Instructional Materials Technician I, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$43,922

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $27,992
Overtime: $22
Other pay: $639
Benefits: $15,269
Total compensation: $43,922

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Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Kyra Rankin serves as a Instructional Materials Technician I, Usdb within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $43,922.

Alexis Wardinsky

Executive Secretary/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$43,907

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $27,352
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $210
Benefits: $16,345
Total compensation: $43,907

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Alexis Wardinsky is a Executive Secretary at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. 2019 total compensation came to $43,907.

Michelle Hernandez

Office Specialist II/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$43,871

Sub-department: PED Educator Licensing
Base pay: $29,280
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $132
Benefits: $14,460
Total compensation: $43,871

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Michelle Hernandez holds the role of Office Specialist II at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Educator Licensing. In 2018, their total compensation was $43,871.

Shaunna Ford

School Finance Specialist/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$43,780

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $27,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $642
Benefits: $15,461
Total compensation: $43,780

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Shaunna Ford is a School Finance Specialist at Utah State Board of Education within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $43,780.

Cole Shakespear

Auditor II/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$43,587

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $26,016
Overtime: $915
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $16,656
Total compensation: $43,587

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Cole Shakespear is a Auditor II at Utah State Board of Education within Comp & Excess Pool. 2018 total compensation came to $43,587.

Bonnie Smith

Office Specialist II/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$43,577

Sub-department: PED Educator Licensing
Base pay: $26,964
Overtime: $680
Other pay: $116
Benefits: $15,816
Total compensation: $43,577

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Bonnie Smith works as a Office Specialist II for Utah State Board of Education within Ped Educator Licensing. Bonnie earned $43,577 in 2019.

Annette D'Agostini

Educational Specialist/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$43,385

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $26,568
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $304
Benefits: $16,512
Total compensation: $43,385

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Annette D'Agostini serves as a Educational Specialist within Ped Office of Education. Their 2019 pay totaled $43,385.

Jodi Mcgill

Child Nutrition Program Coordinator/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$43,149

Sub-department: PED Child Nutrition
Base pay: $29,120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $13,979
Total compensation: $43,149

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Jodi Mcgill holds the role of Child Nutrition Program Coordinator at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Child Nutrition. In 2019, their total compensation was $43,149.

Matthew Sutton

Technical Support Specialist II/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$43,021

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $23,627
Overtime: $2,921
Other pay: $939
Benefits: $15,535
Total compensation: $43,021

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Matthew Sutton works as a Technical Support Specialist II for Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. Matthew earned $43,021 in 2017.

Sara Rinehart

Educational Interpreter, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$42,994

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $24,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $18,278
Total compensation: $42,994

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Sara Rinehart holds the role of Educational Interpreter, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2019, their total compensation was $42,994.

Jennifer Miller

Food Service Worker II/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$42,793

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $16,970
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $171
Benefits: $25,652
Total compensation: $42,793

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Jennifer Miller works as a Food Service Worker II for Utah State Board of Education within Comp & Excess Pool. Jennifer earned $42,793 in 2019.

Heather Waite-Grover

Educational Specialist/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$42,488

Sub-department: PED Educator Licensing
Base pay: $39,130
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $3,308
Total compensation: $42,488

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Heather Waite-Grover holds the role of Educational Specialist at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Educator Licensing. In 2019, their total compensation was $42,488.

In-Soon Kim

Custodian I/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$42,241

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $20,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $159
Benefits: $21,365
Total compensation: $42,241

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Pay Components: [object Object]

In-Soon Kim works as a Custodian I for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In-Soon earned $42,241 in 2019.

Doris Haney

Educational Interpreter, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$41,845

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $30,995
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $10,850
Total compensation: $41,845

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Doris Haney works as a Educational Interpreter, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Doris earned $41,845 in 2019.

Kimberley Pierce

Public Information Officer I/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$41,841

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $23,302
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,141
Benefits: $16,398
Total compensation: $41,841

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Kimberley Pierce works as a Public Information Officer I for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Kimberley earned $41,841 in 2018.

Paul Clingo

Rehabilitation Division Director/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$41,834

Sub-department: PED Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay: $25,166
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,124
Benefits: $14,544
Total compensation: $41,834

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Paul Clingo serves as a Rehabilitation Division Director within Ped Office of Rehabilitation. Their 2017 pay totaled $41,834.

Krysta Carter

Educational Interpreter, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$41,661

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $22,256
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $19,405
Total compensation: $41,661

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Krysta Carter works as a Educational Interpreter, Usdb for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Krysta earned $41,661 in 2018.

Candy Jackson

Student Educational Services Aide, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$41,564

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $18,492
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $368
Benefits: $22,704
Total compensation: $41,564

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Candy Jackson holds the role of Student Educational Services Aide, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2019, their total compensation was $41,564.

Krystol Carfaro

Executive Secretary/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$41,445

Sub-department: PED General System Support
Base pay: $30,240
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $11,205
Total compensation: $41,445

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Krystol Carfaro works as a Executive Secretary for Utah State Board of Education within Ped General System Support. Krystol earned $41,445 in 2019.

Devon Parcell

Child Nutrition Specialist/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$41,412

Sub-department: PED Child Nutrition
Base pay: $24,399
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $17,014
Total compensation: $41,412

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Devon Parcell holds the role of Child Nutrition Specialist at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Child Nutrition. In 2019, their total compensation was $41,412.

Sioloa Nuusa

Food Service Worker II/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$41,232

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $17,044
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $114
Benefits: $24,074
Total compensation: $41,232

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Sioloa Nuusa serves as a Food Service Worker II within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $41,232.

Noralee Green

Contract/Grant Analyst I/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$41,182

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $22,094
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $472
Benefits: $18,615
Total compensation: $41,182

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Noralee Green holds the role of Contract/Grant Analyst I at Utah State Board of Education within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $41,182.

Victoria Jacobson

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

2017 total comp

$40,972

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $27,443
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $13,528
Total compensation: $40,972

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Victoria Jacobson is a Parent Infant Program Consultant, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. 2017 total compensation came to $40,972.

Stacey Cummings

Deputy Director - Usor/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$40,965

Sub-department: PED Office of Rehabilitation
Base pay: $27,169
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $196
Benefits: $13,600
Total compensation: $40,965

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Stacey Cummings works as a Deputy Director - Usor for Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Rehabilitation. Stacey earned $40,965 in 2017.

Wendy Bybee

Student Educational Services Aide, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$40,873

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $19,123
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $45
Benefits: $21,704
Total compensation: $40,873

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Wendy Bybee serves as a Student Educational Services Aide, Usdb within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Their 2019 pay totaled $40,873.

Michael Collier

Purchasing Agent I/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$40,872

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $24,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $16,672
Total compensation: $40,872

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Michael Collier serves as a Purchasing Agent I within Ped Office of Education. Their 2019 pay totaled $40,872.

Alexandra Urban

Financial Manager I/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$40,782

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $24,324
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,622
Benefits: $14,836
Total compensation: $40,782

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Alexandra Urban holds the role of Financial Manager I at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. In 2019, their total compensation was $40,782.

Braquel Jackson

Child Nutrition Specialist/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$40,620

Sub-department: PED Child Nutrition
Base pay: $23,005
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $23
Benefits: $17,592
Total compensation: $40,620

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Braquel Jackson serves as a Child Nutrition Specialist within Ped Child Nutrition. Their 2018 pay totaled $40,620.

Diane Sutton

Financial Manager I/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$40,539

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $24,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $15,577
Total compensation: $40,539

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Diane Sutton is a Financial Manager I at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. 2019 total compensation came to $40,539.

Sydney Fryer

Instructor, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$40,291

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $28,657
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $720
Benefits: $10,914
Total compensation: $40,291

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Sydney Fryer holds the role of Instructor, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2019, their total compensation was $40,291.

Kristen Mcneice

Purchasing Agent I/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$40,186

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $18,974
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $192
Benefits: $21,020
Total compensation: $40,186

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Kristen Mcneice serves as a Purchasing Agent I within Ped Office of Education. Their 2019 pay totaled $40,186.

Yuri Kim

Purchasing Agent I/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$39,937

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $28,895
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $339
Benefits: $10,703
Total compensation: $39,937

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Yuri Kim serves as a Purchasing Agent I within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2017 pay totaled $39,937.

Emily Berry

Research Consultant II/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$39,621

Sub-department: PED General System Support
Base pay: $25,398
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $511
Benefits: $13,712
Total compensation: $39,621

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Emily Berry holds the role of Research Consultant II at Utah State Board of Education within Ped General System Support. In 2019, their total compensation was $39,621.

Stephanie Crosland

Office Specialist II/Utah State Board of Education

2018 total comp

$39,562

Sub-department: PED Educator Licensing
Base pay: $21,279
Overtime: $408
Other pay: $103
Benefits: $17,771
Total compensation: $39,562

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Stephanie Crosland is a Office Specialist II at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Educator Licensing. 2018 total compensation came to $39,562.

G Briggs

Financial Manager I/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$39,344

Sub-department: PED Office of Education
Base pay: $26,393
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $183
Benefits: $12,768
Total compensation: $39,344

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, G Briggs serves as a Financial Manager I within Ped Office of Education. Their 2019 pay totaled $39,344.

Tyler Glazier

Instructional Materials Technician I, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$39,217

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $20,456
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $244
Benefits: $18,518
Total compensation: $39,217

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Tyler Glazier is a Instructional Materials Technician I, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Comp & Excess Pool. 2019 total compensation came to $39,217.

Connie Hartmann

Food Service Worker II/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$38,871

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $18,386
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $90
Benefits: $20,395
Total compensation: $38,871

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Connie Hartmann works as a Food Service Worker II for Utah State Board of Education within Comp & Excess Pool. Connie earned $38,871 in 2019.

Alexa Maxwell

Educational Interpreter, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$38,832

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $24,137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $14,695
Total compensation: $38,832

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Pay Components: [object Object]

Alexa Maxwell holds the role of Educational Interpreter, Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2019, their total compensation was $38,832.

Katie Chevalier

Student Educational Services Aide, Usdb/Utah State Board of Education

2019 total comp

$38,760

Sub-department: DBS Deaf & Blind Schools
Base pay: $19,096
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $90
Benefits: $19,574
Total compensation: $38,760

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

At Utah State Board of Education, Katie Chevalier serves as a Student Educational Services Aide, Usdb within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Their 2019 pay totaled $38,760.

Mistyamber Reynolds

IT Analyst II/Utah State Board of Education

2017 total comp

$38,554

Sub-department: Comp & Excess Pool
Base pay: $22,624
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,374
Benefits: $14,557
Total compensation: $38,554

Source-specific fields

Pay Components: [object Object]

Mistyamber Reynolds holds the role of IT Analyst II at Utah State Board of Education within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $38,554.