Franklin County, Ohio / Auditor's Office
Agency file
The Auditor's Office manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.
In 2026, this agency had 164 employees with median total compensation of $31,509; the highest distinct record was $75,087.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 164 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($31,509) — 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 $48,453 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,886. 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 4 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9.5M — | 183 — | $55,625 — |
| 2024 | $10.5M ▲ 10.0% | 169 ▼ 7.7% | $66,131 ▲ 18.9% |
| 2025 | $11.1M ▲ 5.4% | 175 ▲ 3.6% | $67,127 ▲ 1.5% |
| 2026 | $5.2M ▼ 53.0% | 164 ▼ 6.3% | $31,509 ▼ 53.1% |
Record list
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Auditor Deputy Exempt G16/Auditor's Office
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Susan Drozdowski works as a Auditor Deputy Exempt G16 for Auditor's Office. Their status is full-time unclassified. Susan earned $55,748 in 2026.
Auditor Deputy Exempt G12/Auditor's Office
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Gary Smith works as a Auditor Deputy Exempt G12 for Auditor's Office. Their status is full-time unclassified. Gary earned $55,316 in 2026.
Auditor Deputy Exempt G15/Auditor's Office
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At Auditor's Office, Matthew Shade serves as a Auditor Deputy Exempt G15. They work full-time unclassified. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,544.
Auditor Deputy Exempt G15/Auditor's Office
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At Auditor's Office, Shawn Dunlavy serves as a Auditor Deputy Exempt G15. They work full-time unclassified. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,467.
Auditor Deputy Exempt G15/Auditor's Office
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Edwynna Freeman is a Auditor Deputy Exempt G15 at Auditor's Office. They work full-time unclassified. 2026 total compensation came to $53,344.