Welcome to the KACo County Salary Explorer. The interactive database includes information received from counties about county employee wages collected through the 2022 KACo County Salary Survey. The database includes wage information for more than 40 common county job titles, organized by county population size, county revenue classes and ADDs.

To get started exploring this information, click on a job title from the list below.

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General Government

• Administrative Assistant
• Animal Control - General Labor
• Animal Control Officer
• Coroner
• Custodian
• Deputy Coroner
• Deputy Judge/Executive
• Director of Animal Care & Control
• Director of Parks and Recreation
• Executive Assistant
• Finance Officer
• Human Resources Director
• Inspector
• Maintenance Director
• Maintenance Technician
• Occupational Tax Administrator
• Solid Waste Coordinator
• Solid Waste Technician
• Treasurer

Road

• Equipment Operator/Truck Driver
• Mechanic
• Road Crew Leader
• Road Supervisor
• Road Worker/Laborer

Emergency Management/Services

• 911 Director
• 911 Dispatcher
• Emergency Management Director
• Emergency Medical Services Director
• Emergency Medical Technician
• Paramedic

Jail

• Administrative Assistant
• Chief Deputy Jailer
• Deputy Jailer
• Deputy Jailer - Supervisors
• Maintenance
• Medical Officer
• Transport Officer

Sheriff

• Administrative Assistant
• Chief Deputy Sheriff
• Court Security Officer
• Deputy Sheriff
• Deputy Sheriff - Supervisors
• School Resource Officer

County Clerk

• Administrative Assistant
• Chief Deputy County Clerk
• Deputy County Clerk

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To see 2024 salary schedules for County Judge/Executives, County Clerks, Sheriffs and Jailers operating full service jails, click here.

To see FY 2025 and FY 2026 salary schedules for Circuit Court Clerks, click here.

View definitions and notes about methodology here.

 

For questions or feedback, please contact Kayla Carter at kayla.carter@kaco.org.

Archived 

To see 2023 salary schedules for County Judge/Executives, County Clerks, Sheriffs and Jailers operating full service jails, click here.

To see 2022 salary schedules for County Judge/Executives, County Clerks, Sheriffs and Jailers operating full service jails, click here.