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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Record list
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Information Specialist/Johnson
Deborah Frizzell is a Information Specialist at Johnson. 2022 total compensation came to $12,450.
Library Clerk/Johnson
Hailey Gilbert is a Library Clerk at Johnson. 2024 total compensation came to $12,435.
Emergency Communication Dispatcher Trainee/Johnson
Harley Grahnert works as a Emergency Communication Dispatcher Trainee for Johnson. Harley earned $12,407 in 2025.
Peer Support Driver/Johnson
Bruce Hutchings works as a Peer Support Driver for Johnson. Bruce earned $12,394 in 2023.
Behavorial Health Specialist/Johnson
Dreneisha Williams holds the role of Behavorial Health Specialist at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,390.
Case Manager/Johnson
Andrew Vogel holds the role of Case Manager at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,386.
Youth Correctional Advisor/Johnson
Sade Johnson is a Youth Correctional Advisor at Johnson. 2023 total compensation came to $12,314.
Senior Maintenance Technician/Johnson
At Johnson, Thomas Crafton serves as a Senior Maintenance Technician. Their 2021 pay totaled $12,278.
Deputy Director Communications Fire & EMS/Johnson
At Johnson, Johnny Platt serves as a Deputy Director Communications Fire & EMS. Their 2022 pay totaled $12,272.
Youth Correctional Advisor/Johnson
At Johnson, Jacob Uptergrove serves as a Youth Correctional Advisor. Their 2024 pay totaled $12,269.
Library Page/Johnson
Melissa Reser holds the role of Library Page at Johnson. In 2021, their total compensation was $12,237.
Grounds Specialist/Johnson
Thomas Poznich is a Grounds Specialist at Johnson. 2022 total compensation came to $12,224.
Special Project Analyst/Johnson
Shannon Hiss is a Special Project Analyst at Johnson. 2022 total compensation came to $12,205.
Wastewater Treatment Crew Member I/Johnson
At Johnson, Jeffrey Vince serves as a Wastewater Treatment Crew Member I. Their 2021 pay totaled $12,198.
Youth Care Advisor/Johnson
John Hamamy holds the role of Youth Care Advisor at Johnson. In 2021, their total compensation was $12,162.
Line Repair Construction Trainee/Johnson
At Johnson, Isaac Amparan serves as a Line Repair Construction Trainee. Their 2023 pay totaled $12,147.
Case Manager/Johnson
Avry Gates holds the role of Case Manager at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,144.
Direct Support Professional/Johnson
At Johnson, Dylancia Staten serves as a Direct Support Professional. Their 2024 pay totaled $12,142.
Master Deputy/Johnson
Charles Hyland holds the role of Master Deputy at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,104.
Field Technician/Johnson
At Johnson, Mackenzie Keller serves as a Field Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $12,103.
Case Manager/Johnson
Taylor Blackburn is a Case Manager at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $12,023.
Civil Engineer/Johnson
Nathan Jeffries works as a Civil Engineer for Johnson. Nathan earned $12,020 in 2025.
Motor Vehicle Specialist/Johnson
Jason Bass is a Motor Vehicle Specialist at Johnson. 2024 total compensation came to $12,017.
Emergency Communications Specialist 1B/Johnson
At Johnson, Marissa Escareno serves as a Emergency Communications Specialist 1B. Their 2022 pay totaled $12,016.
Correctional Advisor/Johnson
At Johnson, Cherity Clifton serves as a Correctional Advisor. Their 2021 pay totaled $12,007.
Clinician II/Johnson
Rachel Sandle is a Clinician II at Johnson. 2024 total compensation came to $11,997.
Behavioral Health Specialist/Johnson
At Johnson, Christopher Richardson serves as a Behavioral Health Specialist. Their 2021 pay totaled $11,983.
Paramedic/Johnson
At Johnson, Robert Bergholz serves as a Paramedic. Their 2022 pay totaled $11,977.
Paramedic/Johnson
Ryan Ingle Pena works as a Paramedic for Johnson. Ryan earned $11,960 in 2023.
Behavioral Health Specialist/Johnson
James Claxton is a Behavioral Health Specialist at Johnson. 2023 total compensation came to $11,925.
Breastfeeding Peer Counselor/Johnson
At Johnson, Latoyia Taylor Solomon serves as a Breastfeeding Peer Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,924.
Case Manager Assistant/Johnson
At Johnson, Laura Reyes serves as a Case Manager Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,917.
Grounds Specialist/Johnson
John Davis holds the role of Grounds Specialist at Johnson. In 2022, their total compensation was $11,900.
Direct Support Professional/Johnson
At Johnson, Iruoma Ufoh serves as a Direct Support Professional. Their 2021 pay totaled $11,873.
Library Page/Johnson
At Johnson, Ruth Redenbaugh serves as a Library Page. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,872.
Master Deputy/Johnson
Anthony Moe is a Master Deputy at Johnson. 2022 total compensation came to $11,867.
Executive Assistant/Johnson
At Johnson, Karen Herrington serves as a Executive Assistant. Their 2021 pay totaled $11,862.
Library Page/Johnson
Suzanne Heins works as a Library Page for Johnson. Suzanne earned $11,838 in 2024.
Civilian Specialist/Johnson
Lisa Carter is a Civilian Specialist at Johnson. 2023 total compensation came to $11,834.
Senior Risk Management Specialist/Johnson
Lisa Mccaughey is a Senior Risk Management Specialist at Johnson. 2023 total compensation came to $11,829.