James Wurtenberger
Lieutenant/Johnson
2025 total comp
$105,356
- Base pay
- $105,356
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $105,356
James Wurtenberger is a Lieutenant at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $105,356.
Johnson County, Kansas / Johnson
Agency file
Johnson
Source file: Johnson County, Kansas — Employee Pay / ingested Jun 19, 2026
The Johnson is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 4,297 employees with median total compensation of $67,585; the highest distinct record was $386,317.
- Year
- 2025
- Total payroll
- $306.8M
- Employees
- 4,297
- Median total
- $67,585
- Highest record
- $386,317
What the records show
Compensation analytics
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
Salary distribution
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 4,297 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($67,585) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
Average pay composition
- Base — $71,392 (100%)
- Overtime — $0 (0%)
- Other — $0 (0%)
- Benefits — $0 (0%)
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
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $120,772 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $16,989. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
Largest job titles
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 5 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $212.4M — | 3,809 — | $53,589 — |
| 2022 | $231.8M ▲ 9.1% | 4,001 ▲ 5.0% | $55,296 ▲ 3.2% |
| 2023 | $266.4M ▲ 14.9% | 4,060 ▲ 1.5% | $61,664 ▲ 11.5% |
| 2024 | $293.3M ▲ 10.1% | 4,161 ▲ 2.5% | $65,842 ▲ 6.8% |
| 2025 | $306.8M ▲ 4.6% | 4,297 ▲ 3.3% | $67,585 ▲ 2.6% |
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Record list
Employees
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Kent Hulse
Network Administrator/Johnson
2025 total comp
$105,332
- Base pay
- $105,332
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $105,332
Kent Hulse works as a Network Administrator for Johnson. Kent earned $105,332 in 2025.
James Singleton
Physical Security Specialist/Johnson
2025 total comp
$105,315
- Base pay
- $105,315
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $105,315
James Singleton is a Physical Security Specialist at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $105,315.
Sheida Bates
Branch Operations Manager/Johnson
2025 total comp
$105,294
- Base pay
- $105,294
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $105,294
Sheida Bates holds the role of Branch Operations Manager at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,294.
Kelly Migues
Mental Health Clinician/Johnson
2025 total comp
$105,204
- Base pay
- $105,204
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $105,204
Kelly Migues is a Mental Health Clinician at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $105,204.
Douglas Boland
Master Deputy/Johnson
2025 total comp
$105,191
- Base pay
- $105,191
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $105,191
At Johnson, Douglas Boland serves as a Master Deputy. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,191.
Tarin Peet
Master Deputy/Johnson
2025 total comp
$105,111
- Base pay
- $105,111
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $105,111
At Johnson, Tarin Peet serves as a Master Deputy. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,111.
Ryan Ogrady
Master Deputy/Johnson
2025 total comp
$105,015
- Base pay
- $105,015
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $105,015
Ryan Ogrady holds the role of Master Deputy at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,015.
Amber Rhoden
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
2025 total comp
$105,004
- Base pay
- $105,004
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $105,004
Amber Rhoden is a Deputy Sheriff at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $105,004.
Paul Haynes
Lieutenant/Johnson
2022 total comp
$104,985
- Base pay
- $104,985
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,985
Paul Haynes holds the role of Lieutenant at Johnson. In 2022, their total compensation was $104,985.
Clayton Westgate
Master Deputy/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,981
- Base pay
- $104,981
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,981
Clayton Westgate works as a Master Deputy for Johnson. Clayton earned $104,981 in 2025.
Ethan Aust
Master Deputy/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,981
- Base pay
- $104,981
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,981
At Johnson, Ethan Aust serves as a Master Deputy. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,981.
Jessica Balding
Senior Financial Analyst/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,960
- Base pay
- $104,960
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,960
Jessica Balding is a Senior Financial Analyst at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $104,960.
Michael Mccolligan
Right of Way Coordinator III/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,957
- Base pay
- $104,957
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,957
Michael Mccolligan works as a Right of Way Coordinator III for Johnson. Michael earned $104,957 in 2025.
Lori Womble
Master Deputy/Johnson
2022 total comp
$104,952
- Base pay
- $104,952
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,952
At Johnson, Lori Womble serves as a Master Deputy. Their 2022 pay totaled $104,952.
Kelly Ross
Mental Health Clinican/Team Leader/Johnson
2023 total comp
$104,926
- Base pay
- $104,926
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,926
Kelly Ross holds the role of Mental Health Clinican/Team Leader at Johnson. In 2023, their total compensation was $104,926.
Christian Hiebl
Cyber Security Analyst II/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,922
- Base pay
- $104,922
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,922
At Johnson, Christian Hiebl serves as a Cyber Security Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,922.
Robert Johnson
Dmc Coordinator/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,915
- Base pay
- $104,915
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,915
Robert Johnson works as a Dmc Coordinator for Johnson. Robert earned $104,915 in 2025.
Kathryn Myers
Evidence Based Practices Team Supervisor/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,915
- Base pay
- $104,915
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,915
Kathryn Myers holds the role of Evidence Based Practices Team Supervisor at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,915.
Ashleigh Kuhn
Mental Health Clinician/Team Leader/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,843
- Base pay
- $104,843
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,843
Ashleigh Kuhn holds the role of Mental Health Clinician/Team Leader at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,843.
Jerod Blanton
Master Deputy/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,841
- Base pay
- $104,841
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,841
Jerod Blanton holds the role of Master Deputy at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,841.
Tammy Fisher
Elections Administration Manager/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,840
- Base pay
- $104,840
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,840
Tammy Fisher works as a Elections Administration Manager for Johnson. Tammy earned $104,840 in 2025.
Jason Vernon
Senior Case Manager/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,832
- Base pay
- $104,832
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,832
Jason Vernon works as a Senior Case Manager for Johnson. Jason earned $104,832 in 2025.
Scott Waterman
Endpoint Engineer/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,824
- Base pay
- $104,824
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,824
At Johnson, Scott Waterman serves as a Endpoint Engineer. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,824.
Kimberly Drewry
Deputy Chief Medical Investigator/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,787
- Base pay
- $104,787
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,787
Kimberly Drewry works as a Deputy Chief Medical Investigator for Johnson. Kimberly earned $104,787 in 2025.
Kristen Walters
Manager of Land Records & Deputy Register of Deeds/Johnson
2024 total comp
$104,780
- Base pay
- $104,780
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,780
Kristen Walters works as a Manager of Land Records & Deputy Register of Deeds for Johnson. Kristen earned $104,780 in 2024.
Marlynda Dixon
Operations Supervisor/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,774
- Base pay
- $104,774
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,774
Marlynda Dixon holds the role of Operations Supervisor at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,774.
Arvin Barrett
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
2023 total comp
$104,764
- Base pay
- $104,764
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,764
At Johnson, Arvin Barrett serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2023 pay totaled $104,764.
Angela Pelger
Aging Program Services Manager/Johnson
2022 total comp
$104,749
- Base pay
- $104,749
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,749
At Johnson, Angela Pelger serves as a Aging Program Services Manager. Their 2022 pay totaled $104,749.
Jennifer Melby
Mental Health Clinician/Team Leader/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,717
- Base pay
- $104,717
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,717
Jennifer Melby holds the role of Mental Health Clinician/Team Leader at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,717.
Russell Morgan
Master Deputy/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,715
- Base pay
- $104,715
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,715
At Johnson, Russell Morgan serves as a Master Deputy. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,715.
Margaret Brown
Grants and Project Administrator/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,686
- Base pay
- $104,686
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,686
At Johnson, Margaret Brown serves as a Grants and Project Administrator. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,686.
Laura Vrabac-Harris
Master Deputy/Johnson
2024 total comp
$104,628
- Base pay
- $104,628
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,628
Laura Vrabac-Harris holds the role of Master Deputy at Johnson. In 2024, their total compensation was $104,628.
Aaron Overton
Sergeant/Johnson
2022 total comp
$104,534
- Base pay
- $104,534
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,534
Aaron Overton holds the role of Sergeant at Johnson. In 2022, their total compensation was $104,534.
Deborah Attig
Finance and Administrative Services Manager/Johnson
2021 total comp
$104,502
- Base pay
- $104,502
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,502
Deborah Attig works as a Finance and Administrative Services Manager for Johnson. Deborah earned $104,502 in 2021.
Elijah Casey
Captain/Johnson
2022 total comp
$104,478
- Base pay
- $104,478
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,478
Elijah Casey holds the role of Captain at Johnson. In 2022, their total compensation was $104,478.
Trevor Ramos
Master Deputy/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,373
- Base pay
- $104,373
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,373
Trevor Ramos holds the role of Master Deputy at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,373.
Alan Heide
Master Deputy/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,320
- Base pay
- $104,320
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,320
At Johnson, Alan Heide serves as a Master Deputy. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,320.
Jaw Lin Ong
Mental Health Clinician/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,307
- Base pay
- $104,307
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,307
At Johnson, Jaw Lin Ong serves as a Mental Health Clinician. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,307.
Tesfaye Ebrie
Systems Administrator/Johnson
2025 total comp
$104,290
- Base pay
- $104,290
- Overtime
- $0
- Other pay
- $0
- Benefits
- $0
- Total compensation
- $104,290
Tesfaye Ebrie works as a Systems Administrator for Johnson. Tesfaye earned $104,290 in 2025.