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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Treatment Assistant Superintendent/Johnson
Franklyn Regnier is a Treatment Assistant Superintendent at Johnson. 2021 total compensation came to $69,560.
Senior Administrative Assistant/Johnson
At Johnson, Kelli Wroten serves as a Senior Administrative Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $69,531.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
At Johnson, Luke Gwartney serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,519.
Line Cleaning & Inspection Crew Leader/Johnson
Zachary Hahne works as a Line Cleaning & Inspection Crew Leader for Johnson. Zachary earned $69,514 in 2025.
Floater Direct Support Professional/Johnson
Deondra Mccullum is a Floater Direct Support Professional at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $69,477.
Youth Services Librarian/Johnson
Jayma Zook works as a Youth Services Librarian for Johnson. Jayma earned $69,464 in 2023.
Security Technician/Johnson
John Badgett works as a Security Technician for Johnson. John earned $69,462 in 2025.
Senior Customer Service Specialist/Johnson
Jacqueline Andrews works as a Senior Customer Service Specialist for Johnson. Jacqueline earned $69,457 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
Noel Delgado works as a Deputy Sheriff for Johnson. Noel earned $69,455 in 2025.
Senior Maintenance Technician/Johnson
Brandon Murphey is a Senior Maintenance Technician at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $69,439.
Eligibility Determination Specialist/Johnson
Judith White holds the role of Eligibility Determination Specialist at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,437.
Direct Support Professional/Johnson
Haddy Sallah is a Direct Support Professional at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $69,410.
Domestic Relations Officer/Johnson
Rachel Muhl holds the role of Domestic Relations Officer at Johnson. In 2021, their total compensation was $69,400.
EMT/Johnson
Ivy Wiens holds the role of EMT at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,396.
Communications Coordinator/Johnson
Hannah Gavin works as a Communications Coordinator for Johnson. Hannah earned $69,388 in 2025.
Juvenile Intake Specialist/Johnson
Neil Dugan is a Juvenile Intake Specialist at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $69,383.
Assistant Branch Manager/Johnson
Nicole Schlagel works as a Assistant Branch Manager for Johnson. Nicole earned $69,367 in 2023.
Service Coordinator/Johnson
At Johnson, Clara Carpenter serves as a Service Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,358.
Custodial Technician II/Johnson
At Johnson, A Sutton serves as a Custodial Technician II. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,351.
Lieutenant/Johnson
At Johnson, Thomas Reddin serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2021 pay totaled $69,346.
Master Deputy/Johnson
Davette Whitney works as a Master Deputy for Johnson. Davette earned $69,337 in 2022.
Detox Service Coordinator/Johnson
At Johnson, Melissa Shultz serves as a Detox Service Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $69,318.
Case Manager/Johnson
Michael Hicks works as a Case Manager for Johnson. Michael earned $69,301 in 2025.
Appraiser II/Johnson
Morgan Vaughn-Parks holds the role of Appraiser II at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,276.
Communications Specialist/Johnson
Heather Perry is a Communications Specialist at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $69,252.
Information and Assistance Specialist/Johnson
At Johnson, Edward Schulte serves as a Information and Assistance Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $69,226.
Deputy County Clerk/Johnson
Lynda Sader works as a Deputy County Clerk for Johnson. Lynda earned $69,203 in 2025.
Defensive Tactics Specialist/Johnson
Benjamin Mcglamery holds the role of Defensive Tactics Specialist at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,166.
Road Maintenance Crew Leader/Johnson
Phillip Kuhn is a Road Maintenance Crew Leader at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $69,166.
Finance Coordinator/Johnson
At Johnson, Yolanda Foltz serves as a Finance Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,121.
Assistant Branch Manager/Johnson
Ian Hrabe holds the role of Assistant Branch Manager at Johnson. In 2023, their total compensation was $69,109.
Youth Correctional Advisor II/Johnson
Patricia Miller works as a Youth Correctional Advisor II for Johnson. Patricia earned $69,106 in 2025.
Operations Technician/Johnson
Lorri Johnson holds the role of Operations Technician at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,081.
Vocational Counselor/Johnson
Crystal Ramus holds the role of Vocational Counselor at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,060.
Direct Support Professional/Johnson
At Johnson, Tracey Strouhal serves as a Direct Support Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,048.
Case Manager/Johnson
Melinda Farris works as a Case Manager for Johnson. Melinda earned $69,037 in 2025.
Correctional Advisor/Johnson
Terrisa Marsh is a Correctional Advisor at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $69,023.
Floater Direct Support Professional/Johnson
At Johnson, Teckla Karanja serves as a Floater Direct Support Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,023.
Community Direct Support Professional/Johnson
At Johnson, Bidariah Sharp serves as a Community Direct Support Professional. Their 2025 pay totaled $69,017.
Mental Health Clinician/Johnson
Emily Stratton holds the role of Mental Health Clinician at Johnson. In 2024, their total compensation was $69,014.