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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Building Engineer/Johnson
Michael Roth holds the role of Building Engineer at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,700.
Business Liaison/Johnson
At Johnson, Joshua Powers serves as a Business Liaison. Their 2021 pay totaled $101,692.
Security and Investigations Specialist/Johnson
Latrina Johnson holds the role of Security and Investigations Specialist at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,691.
Bota Specialist/Johnson
Jerry Tolle holds the role of Bota Specialist at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,650.
Grounds Crew Supervisor/Johnson
Stephen Cunningham is a Grounds Crew Supervisor at Johnson. 2022 total compensation came to $101,635.
Mental Health Clinician/Team Leader/Johnson
Shelby Alvarez works as a Mental Health Clinician/Team Leader for Johnson. Shelby earned $101,598 in 2024.
Terminal Agency Coordinator/Johnson
Deborah Sanderson holds the role of Terminal Agency Coordinator at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,572.
Chief Building Inspector/Johnson
Martin Ntonjira works as a Chief Building Inspector for Johnson. Martin earned $101,571 in 2025.
Network Engineer/Johnson
At Johnson, Grant Myers serves as a Network Engineer. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,545.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
Loren Hubbard works as a Deputy Sheriff for Johnson. Loren earned $101,544 in 2024.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
Ryan Mcguire holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,531.
Lieutenant/Johnson
Nicholas Knox holds the role of Lieutenant at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,525.
Master Deputy/Johnson
Brandon Klaus is a Master Deputy at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $101,508.
Assistant Election Commissioner - Voter Services/Johnson
Diane Burnett holds the role of Assistant Election Commissioner - Voter Services at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,493.
Senior Case Manager/Johnson
Nanette Rosas is a Senior Case Manager at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $101,477.
Appraiser III/Johnson
At Johnson, Eric Beer serves as a Appraiser III. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,460.
Quality Assurance Manager/Johnson
Stacy Enemark holds the role of Quality Assurance Manager at Johnson. In 2023, their total compensation was $101,422.
Paramedic/Johnson
At Johnson, Marissa Burrese serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,389.
Deputy Sheriff/Johnson
Michael Buck holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,352.
Lieutenant/Johnson
At Johnson, Patrick O'Brian serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,333.
Shift Supervisor/Johnson
At Johnson, Jennifer Harenza serves as a Shift Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,302.
Master Deputy/Johnson
Matthew Magee is a Master Deputy at Johnson. 2022 total compensation came to $101,282.
Human Resources Senior Partner/Johnson
Jason Burnett holds the role of Human Resources Senior Partner at Johnson. In 2021, their total compensation was $101,278.
Senior Case Manager/Johnson
Jennifer Keating is a Senior Case Manager at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $101,259.
Mental Health Clinician/Johnson
Shabnam Hashemy holds the role of Mental Health Clinician at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,170.
Wastewater Project Engineer/Johnson
Jeena John works as a Wastewater Project Engineer for Johnson. Jeena earned $101,164 in 2021.
Major/Johnson
John Lafferty is a Major at Johnson. 2022 total compensation came to $101,151.
Master Deputy/Johnson
David Robb is a Master Deputy at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $101,140.
Captain/Johnson
Joshua Languis holds the role of Captain at Johnson. In 2021, their total compensation was $101,113.
Lieutenant/Johnson
Nathan Stavig holds the role of Lieutenant at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,111.
Fleet Supervisor/Johnson
Correne Steele works as a Fleet Supervisor for Johnson. Correne earned $101,100 in 2025.
Industrial Electrician/Johnson
Douglas Hicks works as a Industrial Electrician for Johnson. Douglas earned $101,006 in 2025.
Lieutenant/Johnson
At Johnson, Zoe Baas serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,001.
Library Collections Specialist/Johnson
Matthew Fuegen works as a Library Collections Specialist for Johnson. Matthew earned $100,957 in 2025.
Master Deputy/Johnson
Kyle Bray works as a Master Deputy for Johnson. Kyle earned $100,918 in 2025.
Appraiser III/Johnson
Cary Lewis works as a Appraiser III for Johnson. Cary earned $100,886 in 2025.
Learning and Development Training Manager/Johnson
At Johnson, Laura Blair serves as a Learning and Development Training Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $100,820.
Master Deputy/Johnson
Kevin Hunn holds the role of Master Deputy at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,779.
System Supervisor/Johnson
Adam Hurley works as a System Supervisor for Johnson. Adam earned $100,759 in 2021.
Assistant Director of Planning/Johnson
Carolyn Gerst works as a Assistant Director of Planning for Johnson. Carolyn earned $100,651 in 2025.