Johnson County, Kansas / Johnson
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $120,772 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $16,989. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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 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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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
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Nutrition Center/Food Assistant/Johnson
David Wood is a Nutrition Center/Food Assistant at Johnson. 2023 total compensation came to $12,936.
Appraiser II/Johnson
At Johnson, Michael Plank serves as a Appraiser II. Their 2022 pay totaled $12,930.
Direct Support Professional/Johnson
Theresa Singh is a Direct Support Professional at Johnson. 2023 total compensation came to $12,915.
Eligibility and Options Specialist/Johnson
At Johnson, Vivian Williams serves as a Eligibility and Options Specialist. Their 2021 pay totaled $12,906.
Juvenile Intake Specialist/Johnson
Deborah Mason works as a Juvenile Intake Specialist for Johnson. Deborah earned $12,903 in 2021.
Behavioral Health Specialist/Johnson
Ellory Mohr holds the role of Behavioral Health Specialist at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,893.
Direct Support Professional/Johnson
Justin Kang holds the role of Direct Support Professional at Johnson. In 2023, their total compensation was $12,890.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
William Ackerly holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,887.
Correctional Advisor/Johnson
Gracie Mann holds the role of Correctional Advisor at Johnson. In 2024, their total compensation was $12,841.
Behavioral Health Specialist/Johnson
Darcie Cates is a Behavioral Health Specialist at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $12,827.
Industrial Electrician/Johnson
Jose Valenzuela Perez holds the role of Industrial Electrician at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,788.
Library Information Specialist/Johnson
Jack Vandeleuv works as a Library Information Specialist for Johnson. Jack earned $12,786 in 2021.
County Sheriff/Johnson
At Johnson, Calvin Hayden serves as a County Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,774.
Eligibility and Options Specialist/Johnson
Holly Dankenbring works as a Eligibility and Options Specialist for Johnson. Holly earned $12,763 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
Javier Rodriguez Narvaez works as a Deputy Sheriff for Johnson. Javier earned $12,758 in 2025.
Case Manager/Johnson
Duncan Martin works as a Case Manager for Johnson. Duncan earned $12,748 in 2021.
Behavioral Health Specialist/Johnson
Kharmin Heard works as a Behavioral Health Specialist for Johnson. Kharmin earned $12,745 in 2025.
Library Clerk/Johnson
Theresa Gonzalez holds the role of Library Clerk at Johnson. In 2024, their total compensation was $12,744.
Paramedic/Johnson
Sarah Galloway holds the role of Paramedic at Johnson. In 2024, their total compensation was $12,736.
Legal Intern/Johnson
Woudassie Belay is a Legal Intern at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $12,724.
Motor Vehicle Specialist/Johnson
Ramona Rose holds the role of Motor Vehicle Specialist at Johnson. In 2021, their total compensation was $12,715.
Correctional Advisor/Johnson
Nilda Cruz-Serrano works as a Correctional Advisor for Johnson. Nilda earned $12,714 in 2023.
Senior Direct Support Professional/Johnson
Roni Elliott works as a Senior Direct Support Professional for Johnson. Roni earned $12,699 in 2022.
EMT/Johnson
Isaac Duckworth is a EMT at Johnson. 2024 total compensation came to $12,686.
Senior Accounting Coordinator/Johnson
Samantha Sharp is a Senior Accounting Coordinator at Johnson. 2024 total compensation came to $12,673.
Grounds Specialist/Johnson
At Johnson, Oakley Reed serves as a Grounds Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,668.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
At Johnson, Jay Stiefer serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2023 pay totaled $12,637.
Direct Support Professional/Johnson
Tania Flores-Juarez holds the role of Direct Support Professional at Johnson. In 2024, their total compensation was $12,617.
Ycsc Registered Nurse/Johnson
Myisha Watson is a Ycsc Registered Nurse at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $12,600.
Eligibility and Options Specialist/Johnson
Beverly Thompson is a Eligibility and Options Specialist at Johnson. 2023 total compensation came to $12,577.
Legal Support and IT Specialist/Johnson
Robert Drumwright is a Legal Support and IT Specialist at Johnson. 2021 total compensation came to $12,571.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
At Johnson, Jorge Olivar serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2023 pay totaled $12,558.
Maker Services Coordinator/Johnson
Lydia Perez holds the role of Maker Services Coordinator at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,549.
Child Care Licensing Specialist/Johnson
Roxanne Hess works as a Child Care Licensing Specialist for Johnson. Roxanne earned $12,542 in 2025.
Civilian Specialist/Johnson
Alex Powell works as a Civilian Specialist for Johnson. Alex earned $12,541 in 2023.
Information Specialist/Johnson
At Johnson, Brenda Hansen serves as a Information Specialist. Their 2022 pay totaled $12,534.
Motor Vehicle Specialist/Johnson
Jerin Miraflor works as a Motor Vehicle Specialist for Johnson. Jerin earned $12,519 in 2025.
EMT/Johnson
At Johnson, Chad Brade serves as a EMT. Their 2022 pay totaled $12,516.
Dispatcher/Johnson
Ramsey Hastings is a Dispatcher at Johnson. 2023 total compensation came to $12,498.
Correctional Advisor/Johnson
Gabriella Kley is a Correctional Advisor at Johnson. 2022 total compensation came to $12,479.