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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 5
Deputy Director/Johnson
Lawrence Peet holds the role of Deputy Director at Johnson. In 2023, their total compensation was $152,812.
Lieutenant/Johnson
At Johnson, Christopher Evans serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,581.
Deputy Director of Health & Environment/Johnson
Dennis Kriesel works as a Deputy Director of Health & Environment for Johnson. Dennis earned $152,179 in 2025.
Sergeant/Johnson
Kevin Voss is a Sergeant at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $152,021.
Chief Deputy Treasurer/Johnson
Gregory Baldwin works as a Chief Deputy Treasurer for Johnson. Gregory earned $151,968 in 2025.
Major/Johnson
Jody Prothe is a Major at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $151,939.
Major/Johnson
Scott Boden is a Major at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $151,939.
Major/Johnson
Douglas Wade is a Major at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $151,939.
Major/Johnson
Frank Martinez is a Major at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $151,939.
Senior Oracle Financial Analyst/Johnson
Ryan Thee is a Senior Oracle Financial Analyst at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $151,888.
Section Chief/Johnson
Megan Williams is a Section Chief at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $151,775.
Section Chief/Johnson
Pet Andrews is a Section Chief at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $151,751.
Battalion Chief-Operations/Johnson
At Johnson, Jonathan Kaplan serves as a Battalion Chief-Operations. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,700.
Master Deputy/Johnson
Aaron Menning is a Master Deputy at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $151,684.
Section Chief/Johnson
Marissa Bell works as a Section Chief for Johnson. Marissa earned $151,515 in 2025.
Division Director of Clinical Services/Johnson
Jennifer Lighthall is a Division Director of Clinical Services at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $151,447.
Hrbp Team Lead/Johnson
At Johnson, Susan Gray serves as a Hrbp Team Lead. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,395.
Senior Oracle Financial Applications Analyst/Johnson
Vineetha Pradeep works as a Senior Oracle Financial Applications Analyst for Johnson. Vineetha earned $151,348 in 2025.
Assistant Director of Budget & Financial Planning/Johnson
Robin Symes is a Assistant Director of Budget & Financial Planning at Johnson. 2021 total compensation came to $151,124.
Associate Director for System Wide Services/Johnson
Jennifer Mahnken holds the role of Associate Director for System Wide Services at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,111.
Project Manager/Johnson
Karen Durant holds the role of Project Manager at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,021.
Battalion Chief-Operations/Johnson
Justin Fiedler is a Battalion Chief-Operations at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $150,991.
Interim Director of Transit/Johnson
Justus Welker holds the role of Interim Director of Transit at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,870.
Sergeant/Johnson
Jason Edwards is a Sergeant at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $150,830.
Assistant County Counselor/Johnson
At Johnson, Frederick Mcaulay serves as a Assistant County Counselor. Their 2022 pay totaled $150,655.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Aprn)/Johnson
Shiney Zcharia is a Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Aprn) at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $150,613.
Lieutenant/Johnson
Jonathan Koch holds the role of Lieutenant at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,538.
Master Deputy/Johnson
Kevin Leach works as a Master Deputy for Johnson. Kevin earned $150,323 in 2025.
Battalion Chief-Operations/Johnson
Robert Hysell holds the role of Battalion Chief-Operations at Johnson. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,310.
Application Solutions Architect/Johnson
At Johnson, Brent Osterhaus serves as a Application Solutions Architect. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,289.
Security Analyst III/Johnson
Matthew Myers is a Security Analyst III at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $150,072.
Section Chief/Johnson
At Johnson, Kendall Kaut serves as a Section Chief. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,007.
HR Manager of Talent Acquisition and Development/Johnson
Mitchell Walker is a HR Manager of Talent Acquisition and Development at Johnson. 2024 total compensation came to $149,961.
Managing Engineer-New Development/Johnson
At Johnson, Jane Sanders serves as a Managing Engineer-New Development. Their 2025 pay totaled $149,866.
System Solution Architect/Johnson
Christopher Foltz works as a System Solution Architect for Johnson. Christopher earned $149,834 in 2025.
Facilities Project Manager III/Johnson
Juan Lopez Tamez works as a Facilities Project Manager III for Johnson. Juan earned $149,390 in 2025.
Battalion Chief-Operations/Johnson
Jessica Gilner works as a Battalion Chief-Operations for Johnson. Jessica earned $149,162 in 2025.
Compensation Team Lead/Johnson
Jason Burnett is a Compensation Team Lead at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $148,886.
Lieutenant/Johnson
Kristi Lovell is a Lieutenant at Johnson. 2025 total compensation came to $148,703.
Lieutenant/Johnson
At Johnson, Michael Gast serves as a Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $148,585.