Utah / Utah State Board of Education
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
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
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Deputy State Superintendent, Public Instruction/Utah State Board of Education
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Richard Nye holds the role of Deputy State Superintendent, Public Instruction at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. In 2017, their total compensation was $306,732.
Deputy State Superintendent, Public Instruction/Utah State Board of Education
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Scott Jones works as a Deputy State Superintendent, Public Instruction for Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. Scott earned $303,514 in 2019.
State Superintendent Public Instruction/Utah State Board of Education
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Sydnee Dickson is a State Superintendent Public Instruction at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. 2019 total compensation came to $301,475.
Deputy State Superintendent, Public Instruction/Utah State Board of Education
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At Utah State Board of Education, Patricia Norman serves as a Deputy State Superintendent, Public Instruction within Ped Office of Education. Their 2019 pay totaled $290,831.
Deputy State Superintendent, Public Instruction/Utah State Board of Education
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At Utah State Board of Education, Angela Stallings serves as a Deputy State Superintendent, Public Instruction within Ped Office of Education. Their 2019 pay totaled $281,698.
Superintendent, Schools for the Deaf & Blind/Utah State Board of Education
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Joel Coleman is a Superintendent, Schools for the Deaf & Blind at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. 2019 total compensation came to $231,925.
Associate Superintendent, Public Instruction/Utah State Board of Education
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Darin Nielsen is a Associate Superintendent, Public Instruction at Utah State Board of Education within Ped General System Support. 2019 total compensation came to $228,734.
Associate Superintendent, Public Instruction/Utah State Board of Education
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Leah Voorhies works as a Associate Superintendent, Public Instruction for Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. Leah earned $214,000 in 2019.
Information Technology Deputy Director - Usbe/Usdb/Utah State Board of Education
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Jared Felt holds the role of Information Technology Deputy Director - Usbe/Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. In 2019, their total compensation was $196,635.
Educational Director/Utah State Board of Education
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Thalea Longhurst is a Educational Director at Utah State Board of Education within Ped General System Support. 2019 total compensation came to $181,977.
Associate Superintendent, UT School for the Blind/Utah State Board of Education
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At Utah State Board of Education, Carolyn Lasater serves as a Associate Superintendent, UT School for the Blind within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Their 2019 pay totaled $176,494.
Associate Superintendent, Utah School for the Deaf/Utah State Board of Education
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Michelle Tanner works as a Associate Superintendent, Utah School for the Deaf for Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Michelle earned $175,854 in 2019.
Associate Superintendent, Public Instruction/Utah State Board of Education
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At Utah State Board of Education, Patricia Norman serves as a Associate Superintendent, Public Instruction within Ped Office of Education. Their 2017 pay totaled $172,333.
Performance Auditor, Usoe/Utah State Board of Education
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At Utah State Board of Education, Deborah Davis serves as a Performance Auditor, Usoe within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $172,144.
Educational Director/Utah State Board of Education
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Kathleen Britton is a Educational Director at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Child Nutrition. 2019 total compensation came to $170,995.
Educational Director with Doctorate/Utah State Board of Education
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Benjamin Rasmussen works as a Educational Director with Doctorate for Utah State Board of Education within Ped Educator Licensing. Benjamin earned $170,385 in 2019.
School Children's Trust Director/Utah State Board of Education
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Paula Williams Plant is a School Children's Trust Director at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. 2019 total compensation came to $170,030.
Chief of Staff, Usbe/Utah State Board of Education
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Tiffany Stanley is a Chief of Staff, Usbe at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. 2019 total compensation came to $164,786.
Educational Director/Utah State Board of Education
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At Utah State Board of Education, Whitney Phillips serves as a Educational Director within Comp & Excess Pool. Their 2019 pay totaled $161,591.
Educational Director/Utah State Board of Education
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Jennifer Lambert works as a Educational Director for Utah State Board of Education within Ped State Charter School Board. Jennifer earned $160,316 in 2019.
Utah State Board of Education Administrator/Utah State Board of Education
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Jaime Barrett holds the role of Utah State Board of Education Administrator at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. In 2019, their total compensation was $159,072.
Educational Coordinator/Utah State Board of Education
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Brian Olmstead holds the role of Educational Coordinator at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Msp Categorical Program Administration. In 2019, their total compensation was $157,468.
Assistant IT Director, Usbe/Utah State Board of Education
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Chukwuma Uzoh holds the role of Assistant IT Director, Usbe at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. In 2019, their total compensation was $156,747.
Ulead Director, Usbe/Utah State Board of Education
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At Utah State Board of Education, Mckell Withers serves as a Ulead Director, Usbe within Ped Initiative Programs. Their 2019 pay totaled $156,415.
Finance Director/Utah State Board of Education
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Deborah Jacobson is a Finance Director at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. 2019 total compensation came to $156,412.
Educational Coordinator/Utah State Board of Education
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Travis Rawlings works as a Educational Coordinator for Utah State Board of Education within Ped Educator Licensing. Travis earned $155,105 in 2019.
Director, Educational Programs-Usdb/Utah State Board of Education
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At Utah State Board of Education, Susan Patten serves as a Director, Educational Programs-Usdb within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. Their 2019 pay totaled $154,339.
Research Consultant III/Utah State Board of Education
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Aaron Brough is a Research Consultant III at Utah State Board of Education within Ped Office of Education. 2019 total compensation came to $153,287.
Director, Educational Programs-Usdb/Utah State Board of Education
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Jennifer Salazar is a Director, Educational Programs-Usdb at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. 2019 total compensation came to $152,916.
Educational Coordinator/Utah State Board of Education
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Martha Kelly holds the role of Educational Coordinator at Utah State Board of Education within Comp & Excess Pool. In 2017, their total compensation was $151,302.
Finance Director/Utah State Board of Education
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Carl Empey holds the role of Finance Director at Utah State Board of Education within Dbs Deaf & Blind Schools. In 2019, their total compensation was $151,072.
Educational Coordinator/Utah State Board of Education
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Jared Wright works as a Educational Coordinator for Utah State Board of Education within Ped General System Support. Jared earned $150,688 in 2019.
IT Analyst III/Utah State Board of Education
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At Utah State Board of Education, Joshua Scott serves as a IT Analyst III within Ped Office of Education. Their 2019 pay totaled $150,573.
Educational Coordinator/Utah State Board of Education
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Wendi Morton holds the role of Educational Coordinator at Utah State Board of Education within Ped General System Support. In 2019, their total compensation was $150,346.