Employee list sorted by total pay — You are on page 5.
| Name | Title | Department | Total Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Mansfield | Golf Course Assistant Superintendent | Recreation/Golf Maintenance | $57,283 |
| Rita Smith | Police Records Technician | Police-Records | $57,131 |
| Julie Keough | Police Records Technician | Police-Records | $57,105 |
| Aaron Hockemeier | Heavy Equipment Operator | Public Works-Street | $57,096 |
| Beth Rosenthal | Librarian – TLC | Library | $57,045 |
| Noah Stewart | Police Officer | Police | $57,031 |
| Terra Gibson | Risk Management Technician | Administrative Services | $56,791 |
| Jeffrey Baughman | Equipment Operator | Public Works-Street | $56,784 |
| Shauna Petzold | Household Hazardous Waste Coordinator | Utilities-Sanitation | $56,507 |
| Jeffrey Noetzelman | Sector Leader | Park/Downtown/Medians/Archway | $56,172 |
| Nicholas Weaver | Facilities Maintenance Worker/Turf Specialist | Park/Harmon | $56,143 |
| Kyle Pohlman | Facilities Maintenance Worker, Senior | Park/Harmon/Apollo/Memorial Field | $56,089 |
| Matthew Morrow | Recreation Coordinator – Tennis | Recreation/Tennis Center | $55,254 |
| Jay Cottam | Golf Course Assistant Services Manager | Recreation/Golf Services | $55,107 |
| Johanna Burkey | Recreation Coordinator (Aquatics) | Recreation/Recreation | $54,741 |
| David Sesna | Property & Evidence Technician | Police-Evidence | $54,570 |
| Jeni Leopold | Recreation Coordinator (Special Events; Camps; Co | Recreation/Recreation | $54,356 |
| Daniel Thompson | Equipment Operator | Utilities-Sanitation | $54,135 |
| Gregory Markus | Aviation Service Technician Senior | Airport – FBO | $53,798 |
| Jacob Browne | Recreation Coordinator | Recreation/Recreation | $53,679 |
| Michael Burnett | Heavy Equipment Operator | Public Works-Street | $53,434 |
| Emily Baughman | Administrative Coordinator/Crime Analyst | Police | $53,300 |
| James Tidei | Librarian – Circulation | Library | $53,061 |
| Spencer Kehl | Equipment Operator | Utilities-Sanitation | $53,017 |
| Melia Smith | Associate Planner | Development Services | $52,890 |
| Michaella Bendfeldt | Executive Assistant | Administrative Services | $52,793 |
| Duane Robertson | Utilities Maintenance Worker | Utilities-Water Operations | $52,597 |
| Melissa Haupt | Office Manager | Park/Administration | $52,317 |
| Annette Kirchhoff | Office Manager | Airport | $52,315 |
| Emily Donohoe | Community Service Officer | Police-CSO | $52,305 |
| Charles Hawkins | Equipment Operator | Utilities-Sanitation | $51,793 |
| Jeffrey Roy | Facilities Maintenance Worker | Park/Downtown/Medians/Archway | $51,605 |
| Michael Whitmire | Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator | Utilities-Sanitary Sewer | $51,578 |
| Randy Gillming | Facilities Maintenance Worker | Park/Archway | $51,234 |
| Alexander Zabel | Facilities Maintenance Worker | Park/Patriot | $50,801 |
| Matthew Wicht | Equipment Operator | Utilities-Sanitation | $50,766 |
| Tyler Brandt | Equipment Operator | Public Works-Street | $50,649 |
| Nicholas Kleidosty | Fleet Electronics Technician | PW-Vehicle Maintenance | $50,581 |
| Caleb Svoboda | Irrigation Specialist | Park/Harmon | $50,364 |
| Jordan Hockemeier | Facilities Maintenance Technician | Park/Park | $50,085 |
| Joshua Lewis | Airport Operations Worker | Airport | $50,048 |
| Amy Smith | Account Clerk, Senior | Administrative Services-Finance | $50,045 |
| Nicole Whipkey | Administrative Assistant | Library | $49,756 |
| Jason Arrants | Equipment Operator | Public Works-Street | $49,504 |
| Kelsey Anderson | Downtown Coordinator | Development Services | $49,468 |
| Bruce Ransdell | Refuse Worker | Utilities-Sanitation | $49,257 |
| Travis Kociemba | Facilities Maintenance Worker | Park/Cemetery | $49,072 |
| Connor Brown | Sector Leader | Park/Centennial/Collins/Hammer/Pioneer | $48,608 |
| Steven Schriner | Refuse Worker | Utilities-Sanitation | $48,569 |
| David Stubbs | Equipment Operator | Utilities-Sanitation | $47,988 |
The City of Kearney provided salary, overtime and gross pay for each employee who was actively employed with the city at the time of request, January 2024.
Administrative Services-Finance
Park & Recreation/Administration
Park/Centennial/Collins/Hammer/Pioneer
Park/Cottonmill/Meadowlark North
Park/Harmon/Apollo/Memorial Field
Park/Yanney/Cottonmill/Meadowlark
Public Works-Facilities Maintenance
Recreation/Sr. Activity Center
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