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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Library Collections Specialist/Johnson
Samantha Chinn works as a Library Collections Specialist for Johnson. Samantha earned $83,832 in 2025.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
Matthew Griffin works as a Deputy Sheriff for Johnson. Matthew earned $83,827 in 2024.
Paramedic/Johnson
Mckenzi Clark works as a Paramedic for Johnson. Mckenzi earned $83,821 in 2025.
Laborator Supervisor/Johnson
Michael Jefferson is a Laborator Supervisor at Johnson. 2022 total compensation came to $83,819.
Lieutenant/Johnson
Elijah Casey is a Lieutenant at Johnson. 2021 total compensation came to $83,815.
Maintenance Specialist/Johnson
Daniel Brewer holds the role of Maintenance Specialist at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,804.
Epidemiologist II/Johnson
Danielle Roethler holds the role of Epidemiologist II at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,768.
Collections Foreman/Johnson
Brian Schwien works as a Collections Foreman for Johnson. Brian earned $83,756 in 2025.
Mental Health Clinician/Johnson
At Johnson, Bryan Knowles serves as a Mental Health Clinician. Their 2023 pay totaled $83,752.
Program Manager/Johnson
Kevin Kufeldt works as a Program Manager for Johnson. Kevin earned $83,751 in 2021.
Facilities Project Manager II/Johnson
At Johnson, Shannon King serves as a Facilities Project Manager II. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,730.
Regional Librarian/Johnson
Jayma Zook works as a Regional Librarian for Johnson. Jayma earned $83,720 in 2025.
Mental Health Clinician/Johnson
Jack Mcneley-Phelps is a Mental Health Clinician at Johnson. 2021 total compensation came to $83,712.
Business Operations Coordinator/Johnson
At Johnson, Karie Mayo serves as a Business Operations Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,709.
Mental Health Clinician/Johnson
Catherine Clark works as a Mental Health Clinician for Johnson. Catherine earned $83,689 in 2022.
House Arrest Officer/Johnson
Dino Callahan is a House Arrest Officer at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $83,596.
Road Maintenance Crew Foreman/Johnson
At Johnson, Gregory Rohe serves as a Road Maintenance Crew Foreman. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,561.
Crime Analyst II/Johnson
Bryana Mcgrail works as a Crime Analyst II for Johnson. Bryana earned $83,543 in 2025.
Medical Technologist/Johnson
At Johnson, Seebalee Manna serves as a Medical Technologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,514.
Social Worker/Johnson
Marty Vinson works as a Social Worker for Johnson. Marty earned $83,511 in 2025.
Airport Maintenance Specialist III/Johnson
Thomas Poznich is a Airport Maintenance Specialist III at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $83,462.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
Kent Miller works as a Deputy Sheriff for Johnson. Kent earned $83,445 in 2025.
Lieutenant/Johnson
Joel Lawton works as a Lieutenant for Johnson. Joel earned $83,434 in 2025.
System Administrator I/Johnson
Spencer Zelle works as a System Administrator I for Johnson. Spencer earned $83,412 in 2023.
Senior Auditor/Johnson
Harry Heflin holds the role of Senior Auditor at Johnson. In 2021, their total compensation was $83,399.
Health Supports Assistant/Johnson
Lee Gatewood is a Health Supports Assistant at Johnson. 2024 total compensation came to $83,394.
Registered Nurse/Johnson
Hannah Roberts works as a Registered Nurse for Johnson. Hannah earned $83,368 in 2024.
Lan Analyst II/Johnson
Nathan Shrout is a Lan Analyst II at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $83,361.
House Arrest Officer/Johnson
Melvin Mccoy is a House Arrest Officer at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $83,355.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
Spencer Goddard is a Deputy Sheriff at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $83,342.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
At Johnson, Jony Paez serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,337.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
Cody Marlette is a Deputy Sheriff at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $83,298.
Mental Health Clinician/ Team Leader/Johnson
At Johnson, Emily Stratton serves as a Mental Health Clinician/ Team Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,274.
Lieutenant/Johnson
At Johnson, Angela Scoville serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2021 pay totaled $83,228.
Regional Librarian/Johnson
Martha Johannes works as a Regional Librarian for Johnson. Martha earned $83,226 in 2024.
Senior Business Intelligence Analyst/Johnson
Jones Mutua is a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $83,211.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
At Johnson, Adam Lehmann serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2024 pay totaled $83,187.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
Kristin Cheek works as a Deputy Sheriff for Johnson. Kristin earned $83,177 in 2025.
Mental Health Clinician/Johnson
David Henderson works as a Mental Health Clinician for Johnson. David earned $83,161 in 2023.
Wastewater Treatment Crew Member III/Johnson
At Johnson, Corey Taylor serves as a Wastewater Treatment Crew Member III. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,134.