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Johnson County, Kansas / Johnson

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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

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$16,989
$49,558
$67,585
$93,744
$120,772

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

Deputy Sheriff
276 · $81,953
Case Manager
152 · $58,038
Master Deputy
149 · $108,049

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian 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%

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Douglas Nolkemper

Operations Engineer/Johnson

2022 total comp
$133,893
Base pay
$133,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,893

At Johnson, Douglas Nolkemper serves as a Operations Engineer. Their 2022 pay totaled $133,893.

Jason Carter

Master Deputy/Johnson

2025 total comp
$133,634
Base pay
$133,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,634

Jason Carter is a Master Deputy at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $133,634.

Christopher Taylor

Lieutenant/Johnson

2025 total comp
$133,247
Base pay
$133,247
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,247

Christopher Taylor works as a Lieutenant for Johnson. Christopher earned $133,247 in 2025.

Emily Vincent

Assistant to the County Manager/Johnson

2025 total comp
$132,634
Base pay
$132,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,634

At Johnson, Emily Vincent serves as a Assistant to the County Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,634.

Brian Greever

Network Engineer/Johnson

2024 total comp
$132,584
Base pay
$132,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,584

Brian Greever holds the role of Network Engineer at Johnson. In 2024, their total compensation was $132,584.

Amy Meeker-Berg

Division Director Motor Vehicle/Johnson

2021 total comp
$132,549
Base pay
$132,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,549

At Johnson, Amy Meeker-Berg serves as a Division Director Motor Vehicle. Their 2021 pay totaled $132,549.

Jaclynn Moore

Assistant District Attorney III/Johnson

2025 total comp
$132,392
Base pay
$132,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,392

At Johnson, Jaclynn Moore serves as a Assistant District Attorney III. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,392.

Tera Brooks

Sergeant/Johnson

2025 total comp
$132,261
Base pay
$132,261
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,261

At Johnson, Tera Brooks serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,261.

Nicolette Bennett

District Court Trustee/Johnson

2025 total comp
$132,163
Base pay
$132,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,163

Nicolette Bennett is a District Court Trustee at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $132,163.

Stacie Province

Health Services Division Director/Johnson

2025 total comp
$131,901
Base pay
$131,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,901

At Johnson, Stacie Province serves as a Health Services Division Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,901.

Meshon Pouncil

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Aprn)/Johnson

2025 total comp
$131,896
Base pay
$131,896
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,896

At Johnson, Meshon Pouncil serves as a Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Aprn). Their 2025 pay totaled $131,896.

Kris Rutherford

Captain/Johnson

2025 total comp
$131,850
Base pay
$131,850
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,850

Kris Rutherford works as a Captain for Johnson. Kris earned $131,850 in 2025.

Daniel Obermeier

Assistant District Attorney III/Johnson

2025 total comp
$131,560
Base pay
$131,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,560

Daniel Obermeier holds the role of Assistant District Attorney III at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,560.

Jeena John

Project Engineer - Treatment & Pumping/Johnson

2025 total comp
$131,530
Base pay
$131,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,530

Jeena John holds the role of Project Engineer - Treatment & Pumping at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,530.

Johnette Shepek

Finance and Administration Manager/Johnson

2025 total comp
$131,267
Base pay
$131,267
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,267

Johnette Shepek holds the role of Finance and Administration Manager at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,267.

Aaron Thomas

Sergeant/Johnson

2025 total comp
$131,245
Base pay
$131,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,245

At Johnson, Aaron Thomas serves as a Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,245.

Isaac Crabtree

Assistant Director of Operations and Maintenance/Johnson

2023 total comp
$131,199
Base pay
$131,199
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,199

Isaac Crabtree holds the role of Assistant Director of Operations and Maintenance at Johnson. In 2023, their total compensation was $131,199.

Mark Phillips

Forensic Scientist Technical Lead/Johnson

2022 total comp
$131,178
Base pay
$131,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,178

Mark Phillips holds the role of Forensic Scientist Technical Lead at Johnson. In 2022, their total compensation was $131,178.

Kelly Hilden

System Supervisor/Johnson

2025 total comp
$131,151
Base pay
$131,151
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,151

Kelly Hilden holds the role of System Supervisor at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,151.

Greg Smith

Captain/Johnson

2025 total comp
$130,965
Base pay
$130,965
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,965

At Johnson, Greg Smith serves as a Captain. Their 2025 pay totaled $130,965.

Christopher Grunewald

Deputy Director of Legal Services/Johnson

2025 total comp
$130,764
Base pay
$130,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,764

Christopher Grunewald is a Deputy Director of Legal Services at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $130,764.

Scott Romo

Lieutenant/Johnson

2025 total comp
$130,679
Base pay
$130,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,679

Scott Romo holds the role of Lieutenant at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $130,679.

Valerie Kaster

Facilities Project Manager III/Johnson

2025 total comp
$130,678
Base pay
$130,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,678

Valerie Kaster holds the role of Facilities Project Manager III at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $130,678.

Shane Thomas

Lieutenant/Johnson

2025 total comp
$130,662
Base pay
$130,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,662

Shane Thomas holds the role of Lieutenant at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $130,662.