Utah · 2025 pay
How much do Cottonwood Improvement District employees make?
$80,749typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025
$58,311 – $99,402what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year and seasonal workers. The source doesn't show who worked the full year.
Transparent Utah publishes pay by position without employee names, so there is no name search here.
Common jobs: Equipment Operator
✓ Official data from Transparent UtahMatches the agency's latest releaseutah.gov ↗
Is pay going up?
Yes. Typical pay went from $55,492 in 2016 to $80,749 in 2025 (+46%).
What changed since 2024
- +20.2%Typical pay went up from $67,194 to $80,749.
- −332 people were paid in 2025, compared with 35 in 2024.
- +46%Since 2016, typical pay has gone from $55,492 to $80,749, while the number of people paid went down from 34 to 32.
The agency updates it yearly, after each entity's fiscal year closes.
Pay by job
Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2025.
| Job | People | Typical pay | Most earn | Since 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment Operator | 22 | $80,749 | $71k – $92k | ▲ 19.6% |
How many people earn what
- Under $10k4
- $10k – $30k0
- $30k – $50k2
- $50k – $70k4
- $70k – $90k10
- $90k – $110k5
- $110k – $150k5
- $150k or more2
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Highest paid at Cottonwood Improvement District in 2025
- 1Greg NeffGeneral Manager$248,029▲ $8,443 vs 2024
- 2Spencer EvansChief Financial Officer$195,835▲ $12,678 vs 2024
- 3Steve D. DesmaraisSupervisor$146,636▲ $9,721 vs 2024
- 4Chris BrownSupervisor$125,509▲ $8,189 vs 2024
- 5Jonathan D. GublerEquipment Operator$111,199▲ $9,363 vs 2024
- 6Jami L. PhillipsSecretary$110,682▲ $6,010 vs 2024
- 7William M. PattersonEquipment Operator$110,205▲ $6,658 vs 2024
- 8John D. MartelizEquipment Operator$101,515▲ $3,394 vs 2024
- 9Anthony F. HaleEquipment Operator$98,698▲ $8,861 vs 2024
- 10Daniel J. WattsEquipment Operator$95,836▲ $4,584 vs 2024
Common questions
How much does a Cottonwood Improvement District employee make?
The typical employee was paid $80,749 in 2025: half of the 32 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $58,311 and $99,402.
Why do so many people earn very little?
The list includes everyone who got a paycheck during the year: part-time, seasonal and short-term workers, and people who joined or left partway through. 4 people (12.5%) were paid under $10,000.
Does this include benefits like health insurance or pension?
No. It is the pay people received: regular salary or wages (100.0% of all pay), overtime (0.0%) and extra pay such as allowances, longevity and severance (0.0%).
Where does this data come from, and when is it updated?
From Utah Transparency (Office of the State Auditor / Division of Finance) (utah.gov). Our figures match the agency's latest release; the agency updates it yearly, after each entity's fiscal year closes.
"Typical pay" is the median: half earn more, half earn less. "Most earn" is the middle half of workers. Figures are calculated by PublicPayData from the official dataset; 0 records with $0 or negative pay are left out. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals