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Johnson County, Kansas / Johnson

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Johnson

Source file: Johnson County, Kansas — Employee Pay / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$306.8M
Employees
4,297
Median total
$67,585
Highest record
$386,317

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$71,392 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$16,989
$49,558
$67,585
$93,744
$120,772

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).

Largest job titles

Deputy Sheriff
276 · $81,953
Case Manager
152 · $58,038
Master Deputy
149 · $108,049

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 5 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian 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%

Compare

Similar departments

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

Employees

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Nicholas Vanderspoel

Deputy Sheriff/Johnson

2025 total comp
$85,050
Base pay
$85,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,050

Nicholas Vanderspoel works as a Deputy Sheriff for Johnson. Nicholas earned $85,050 in 2025.

Windec Cummings

Community Direct Support Professional/Johnson

2025 total comp
$85,013
Base pay
$85,013
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,013

Windec Cummings holds the role of Community Direct Support Professional at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,013.

Christopher Krug

Quality Assurance Manager/Johnson

2023 total comp
$84,948
Base pay
$84,948
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,948

Christopher Krug works as a Quality Assurance Manager for Johnson. Christopher earned $84,948 in 2023.

John Balog

Wastewater Treatment Crew Member III/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,920
Base pay
$84,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,920

John Balog is a Wastewater Treatment Crew Member III at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $84,920.

Amber Bourek Slater

Volunteer & Friends Engagement Coordinator/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,918
Base pay
$84,918
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,918

At Johnson, Amber Bourek Slater serves as a Volunteer & Friends Engagement Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,918.

Tyler Hermanson

Appraiser IV/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,886
Base pay
$84,886
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,886

Tyler Hermanson works as a Appraiser IV for Johnson. Tyler earned $84,886 in 2025.

Robert Glover

Wastewater Treatment Crew Member III/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,880
Base pay
$84,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,880

At Johnson, Robert Glover serves as a Wastewater Treatment Crew Member III. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,880.

Marcia Soetaert

Finance and Administration Manager/Johnson

2021 total comp
$84,855
Base pay
$84,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,855

Marcia Soetaert is a Finance and Administration Manager at Johnson. 2021 total compensation came to $84,855.

Anthony Mastro

HVAC Technician/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,812
Base pay
$84,812
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,812

Anthony Mastro is a HVAC Technician at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $84,812.

Meagan Sadler

Business Operations Division Director/Johnson

2022 total comp
$84,805
Base pay
$84,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,805

At Johnson, Meagan Sadler serves as a Business Operations Division Director. Their 2022 pay totaled $84,805.

Stacey Bell

Senior Direct Support Professional/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,776
Base pay
$84,776
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,776

Stacey Bell holds the role of Senior Direct Support Professional at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,776.

Kenneth Kleffner

County Auditor/Johnson

2021 total comp
$84,774
Base pay
$84,774
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,774

Kenneth Kleffner works as a County Auditor for Johnson. Kenneth earned $84,774 in 2021.

Lacey Ziegler

Office Manager/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,679
Base pay
$84,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,679

Lacey Ziegler holds the role of Office Manager at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,679.

Ashley Kelly

Lieutenant/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,675
Base pay
$84,675
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,675

At Johnson, Ashley Kelly serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,675.

Shane Eberspacher Harris

Senior Engineering Technician/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,653
Base pay
$84,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,653

At Johnson, Shane Eberspacher Harris serves as a Senior Engineering Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,653.

Mark Thorson

Appraiser IV/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,637
Base pay
$84,637
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,637

At Johnson, Mark Thorson serves as a Appraiser IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,637.

Natalie Cook

Disease Investigator/Johnson

2024 total comp
$84,588
Base pay
$84,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,588

Natalie Cook holds the role of Disease Investigator at Johnson. In 2024, their total compensation was $84,588.

Lisa Rawie

Lieutenant/Johnson

2021 total comp
$84,563
Base pay
$84,563
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,563

At Johnson, Lisa Rawie serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2021 pay totaled $84,563.

Joni Cole

Assistant County Counselor/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,560
Base pay
$84,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,560

Joni Cole is a Assistant County Counselor at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $84,560.

Melanie Fuemmeler

Elementary Coordinating Librarian/Johnson

2023 total comp
$84,555
Base pay
$84,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,555

Melanie Fuemmeler holds the role of Elementary Coordinating Librarian at Johnson. In 2023, their total compensation was $84,555.

Sarah Swade

Deputy Sheriff/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,512
Base pay
$84,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,512

Sarah Swade is a Deputy Sheriff at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $84,512.

Jacob Bueker

Deputy Sheriff/Johnson

2022 total comp
$84,504
Base pay
$84,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,504

At Johnson, Jacob Bueker serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2022 pay totaled $84,504.

Amy Marks

Social Worker/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,490
Base pay
$84,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,490

Amy Marks works as a Social Worker for Johnson. Amy earned $84,490 in 2025.

Shon Smith

Technical Support Analyst II/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,466
Base pay
$84,466
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,466

At Johnson, Shon Smith serves as a Technical Support Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,466.

Whitley Tolar

Deputy Sheriff/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,459
Base pay
$84,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,459

Whitley Tolar is a Deputy Sheriff at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $84,459.

Christopher Clayton

Paramedic/Johnson

2022 total comp
$84,450
Base pay
$84,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,450

Christopher Clayton works as a Paramedic for Johnson. Christopher earned $84,450 in 2022.

Shannon Goebel

Program Operations Manager/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,418
Base pay
$84,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,418

Shannon Goebel is a Program Operations Manager at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $84,418.

Colton Bumstead

Lan Analyst II/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,402
Base pay
$84,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,402

At Johnson, Colton Bumstead serves as a Lan Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,402.

Christine Wilkerson

Business Operations Supervisor/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,392
Base pay
$84,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,392

Christine Wilkerson works as a Business Operations Supervisor for Johnson. Christine earned $84,392 in 2025.

Aubrey Sample

Assistant District Attorney II/Johnson

2021 total comp
$84,375
Base pay
$84,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,375

Aubrey Sample is a Assistant District Attorney II at Johnson. 2021 total compensation came to $84,375.

Jacob Huff

Deputy Sheriff/Johnson

2022 total comp
$84,310
Base pay
$84,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,310

At Johnson, Jacob Huff serves as a Deputy Sheriff. Their 2022 pay totaled $84,310.

Chris Shelton

Operations Supervisor/Johnson

2023 total comp
$84,267
Base pay
$84,267
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,267

At Johnson, Chris Shelton serves as a Operations Supervisor. Their 2023 pay totaled $84,267.

Matthew Barney

Sergeant/Johnson

2021 total comp
$84,219
Base pay
$84,219
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,219

Matthew Barney is a Sergeant at Johnson. 2021 total compensation came to $84,219.

Carol Colnar

Operations Manager Aaa/Johnson

2021 total comp
$84,198
Base pay
$84,198
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,198

At Johnson, Carol Colnar serves as a Operations Manager Aaa. Their 2021 pay totaled $84,198.

Abigail Minard

Assistant Circulation Services Manager/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,197
Base pay
$84,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,197

Abigail Minard works as a Assistant Circulation Services Manager for Johnson. Abigail earned $84,197 in 2025.

Jill Reed

Center Team Program Manager/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,185
Base pay
$84,185
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,185

Jill Reed works as a Center Team Program Manager for Johnson. Jill earned $84,185 in 2025.

Austin Harkrader

Senior Contract Administrator/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,184
Base pay
$84,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,184

Austin Harkrader is a Senior Contract Administrator at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $84,184.

Nicholas Swanger

EMT/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,162
Base pay
$84,162
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,162

At Johnson, Nicholas Swanger serves as a EMT. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,162.

Jennifer Waters

Office Manager/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,154
Base pay
$84,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,154

At Johnson, Jennifer Waters serves as a Office Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,154.

Robert Austin

Act Direct Care Supervisor/Johnson

2025 total comp
$84,109
Base pay
$84,109
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,109

At Johnson, Robert Austin serves as a Act Direct Care Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,109.