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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Project Engineer-Treatment & Pumping/Johnson
Michael Blevins works as a Project Engineer-Treatment & Pumping for Johnson. Michael earned $45,332 in 2021.
Civilian Specialist/Johnson
Ethan Huxtable holds the role of Civilian Specialist at Johnson. In 2022, their total compensation was $45,326.
Juvenile Support Specialist/Johnson
At Johnson, Cimeyce Alley serves as a Juvenile Support Specialist. Their 2021 pay totaled $45,322.
Road Maintenance Worker I/Johnson
At Johnson, Malaki Wichmann serves as a Road Maintenance Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,321.
Appraiser II/Johnson
Nicholas Kadau holds the role of Appraiser II at Johnson. In 2021, their total compensation was $45,220.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
Jeremy Johnson works as a Deputy Sheriff for Johnson. Jeremy earned $45,185 in 2021.
Youth Care Advisor/Johnson
Steve Boukambou works as a Youth Care Advisor for Johnson. Steve earned $45,157 in 2021.
Direct Support Professional/Johnson
Beatrice Schmidt is a Direct Support Professional at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $45,151.
Wic Dietitian/Johnson
At Johnson, Eaman Kayali serves as a Wic Dietitian. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,119.
Paralegal/Johnson
Alesia Gomez works as a Paralegal for Johnson. Alesia earned $45,092 in 2021.
Line Cleaning & Inspection Crew Member/Johnson
Jose Gramillo holds the role of Line Cleaning & Inspection Crew Member at Johnson. In 2023, their total compensation was $45,078.
Line Cleaning & Inspection Crew Leader/Johnson
At Johnson, William Wayman serves as a Line Cleaning & Inspection Crew Leader. Their 2024 pay totaled $45,049.
Wastewater Treatment Crew Member II/Johnson
At Johnson, Clarence Wolfe serves as a Wastewater Treatment Crew Member II. Their 2021 pay totaled $45,045.
Call Center Technician/Johnson
Stephenie Hardaway is a Call Center Technician at Johnson. 2022 total compensation came to $45,040.
Direct Support Professional/Johnson
Angela Husband is a Direct Support Professional at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $45,031.
Youth Care Advisor II/Johnson
Jeanne Stewart is a Youth Care Advisor II at Johnson. 2021 total compensation came to $45,024.
Mental Health Clinician/Johnson
Leah Hogan holds the role of Mental Health Clinician at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,996.
Deputy Director of Human Resources/Johnson
At Johnson, Kathleen Cooper serves as a Deputy Director of Human Resources. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,979.
Mental Health Clinician/Johnson
Kelley Denham is a Mental Health Clinician at Johnson. 2024 total compensation came to $44,959.
Emergency Communications Specialist 1B/Johnson
Ruth Catloth is a Emergency Communications Specialist 1B at Johnson. 2024 total compensation came to $44,945.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
Sean Mitchell is a Deputy Sheriff at Johnson. 2022 total compensation came to $44,905.
Juvenile Intake Specialist/Johnson
Monique Elias works as a Juvenile Intake Specialist for Johnson. Monique earned $44,885 in 2021.
Security Guard/Johnson
Jonathan Martin works as a Security Guard for Johnson. Jonathan earned $44,872 in 2025.
Legal Support Specialist/Johnson
At Johnson, Kathleen Dupont serves as a Legal Support Specialist. Their 2022 pay totaled $44,812.
Senior Custodian/Johnson
At Johnson, Robert Bevan serves as a Senior Custodian. Their 2021 pay totaled $44,811.
Senior Custodial Technician/Johnson
Jacqueline Manriquez Ibarra works as a Senior Custodial Technician for Johnson. Jacqueline earned $44,782 in 2024.
Lan Analyst I/Johnson
At Johnson, Yakobo Lo serves as a Lan Analyst I. Their 2022 pay totaled $44,778.
Child Care Licensing Specialist/Johnson
Abigail Castillo works as a Child Care Licensing Specialist for Johnson. Abigail earned $44,772 in 2025.
Civilian Specialist/Johnson
Joseph Dekat works as a Civilian Specialist for Johnson. Joseph earned $44,759 in 2025.
EMT/Johnson
Dylan Ashcraft is a EMT at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $44,749.
Emergency Communications Specialist 1B/Johnson
At Johnson, Brooklyn Meeker serves as a Emergency Communications Specialist 1B. Their 2024 pay totaled $44,747.
Motor Vehicle Specialist/Johnson
At Johnson, Monica Harris serves as a Motor Vehicle Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,704.
Forensic Scientist Trainee/Johnson
Lindsey Gonzalez is a Forensic Scientist Trainee at Johnson. 2024 total compensation came to $44,700.
Custodial Technician I/Johnson
Mistere Taddesse is a Custodial Technician I at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $44,689.
Appraiser II/Johnson
At Johnson, Lacey Neptune serves as a Appraiser II. Their 2022 pay totaled $44,660.
Youth Care Advisor II/Johnson
Jennifer Brown holds the role of Youth Care Advisor II at Johnson. In 2021, their total compensation was $44,644.
Customer Service Specialist/Johnson
Jacob Vail works as a Customer Service Specialist for Johnson. Jacob earned $44,614 in 2023.
Custodial Technician I/Johnson
At Johnson, Gwendolen Dial serves as a Custodial Technician I. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,606.
Case Manager/Johnson
At Johnson, Riley Thomas serves as a Case Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,601.
Direct Support Professional/Johnson
Marilyn Maubach is a Direct Support Professional at Johnson. 2022 total compensation came to $44,600.