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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Mental Health Clinician/Johnson
Haley Carrillo holds the role of Mental Health Clinician at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,082.
Lieutenant/Johnson
At Johnson, Brett Sherman serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,013.
HVAC Technician/Johnson
Daniel Bennett holds the role of HVAC Technician at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,997.
Civilian Specialist/Johnson
Christopher Wilbourn works as a Civilian Specialist for Johnson. Christopher earned $89,918 in 2025.
Senior Fleet Mechanic/Johnson
Todd Swardstrom is a Senior Fleet Mechanic at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $89,899.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
Nicholas Blanchard works as a Deputy Sheriff for Johnson. Nicholas earned $89,844 in 2025.
Appraiser IV/Johnson
Joshua Morgan holds the role of Appraiser IV at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,837.
Emergency Communications Specialist 1B/Johnson
Brian Campbell works as a Emergency Communications Specialist 1B for Johnson. Brian earned $89,820 in 2025.
Team Leader/Johnson
At Johnson, Lucy Kagiri serves as a Team Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,705.
Senior Fleet Mechanic/Johnson
Russell Ludvicek is a Senior Fleet Mechanic at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $89,659.
Program Manager/Johnson
Molly Graves holds the role of Program Manager at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,647.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
Levi Flohrschutz works as a Deputy Sheriff for Johnson. Levi earned $89,641 in 2025.
Shift Supervisor/Johnson
Jerod Beatty is a Shift Supervisor at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $89,629.
Countywide Grants Manager/Johnson
At Johnson, Mark Johnson serves as a Countywide Grants Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,628.
Road Maintenance Crew Foreman/Johnson
Jason Petric works as a Road Maintenance Crew Foreman for Johnson. Jason earned $89,613 in 2025.
Substance Abuse Counselor/Johnson
At Johnson, Mike Medina serves as a Substance Abuse Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,606.
Volunteer and Programs Coordinator/Johnson
At Johnson, Jorge Gaona serves as a Volunteer and Programs Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $89,587.
Team Leader/Johnson
At Johnson, Christina Little serves as a Team Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,585.
Mental Health Clinician/Team Leader/Johnson
At Johnson, Alexandria Wagner serves as a Mental Health Clinician/Team Leader. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,577.
Systems Electronics Technician/Johnson
Allen Kisler holds the role of Systems Electronics Technician at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,568.
Assistant Director, Operations/Johnson
At Johnson, Trenton Pittman serves as a Assistant Director, Operations. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,553.
Mental Health Nurse/Johnson
Esther Bates works as a Mental Health Nurse for Johnson. Esther earned $89,544 in 2025.
Industrial Electrician/Johnson
Dennis Freeman works as a Industrial Electrician for Johnson. Dennis earned $89,539 in 2025.
Branch Operations Manager/Johnson
Ian Hrabe is a Branch Operations Manager at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $89,526.
Regional Librarian/Johnson
Gregg Winsor is a Regional Librarian at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $89,509.
Team Leader/Johnson
Daniel Schluter is a Team Leader at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $89,481.
Applications Administrator II/Johnson
At Johnson, Kathryn Wise serves as a Applications Administrator II. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,475.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
Deante Finnie works as a Deputy Sheriff for Johnson. Deante earned $89,461 in 2025.
Senior Election Specialist/Johnson
At Johnson, Eric Rauscher serves as a Senior Election Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,423.
Branch Operations Manager/Johnson
At Johnson, Nathan Hohl serves as a Branch Operations Manager. Their 2024 pay totaled $89,418.
Program Coordinator/Johnson
At Johnson, Helen Hokanson serves as a Program Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,400.