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Air Operations

Source file: City of Charlotte — Employee Pay / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Air Operations is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 416 employees with median total compensation of $62,358; the highest distinct record was $181,000.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$28.4M
Employees
416
Median total
$62,358
Highest record
$181,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 416 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($62,358) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$68,318 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$51,999
$57,789
$62,358
$73,944
$96,750

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $96,750 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,999. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Employees

Page 1

Liza Barrera

Aviation Project Coordinator/Air Operations

2026 total comp
$105,236
Sub-department
Avia
Base pay
$105,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,236
Hourly rate
$48
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
105236.25
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,888
Year
2,026

Liza Barrera holds the role of Aviation Project Coordinator at Air Operations within Avia. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $105,236.

Aireyanna Kennedy

Aviation Project Coordinator/Air Operations

2026 total comp
$104,983
Sub-department
Avia
Base pay
$104,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,983
Hourly rate
$50
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
104983.05
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,904
Year
2,026

At Air Operations, Aireyanna Kennedy serves as a Aviation Project Coordinator within Avia. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $104,983.

Omar Reese

Airport Operations Supervisor II/Air Operations

2026 total comp
$104,766
Sub-department
Avia
Base pay
$104,766
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,766
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
104766.48
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,908
Year
2,026

Omar Reese holds the role of Airport Operations Supervisor II at Air Operations within Avia. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $104,766.

Matthew Freeman

Airport Operations Supervisor II/Air Operations

2026 total comp
$103,730
Sub-department
Avia
Base pay
$103,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,730
Hourly rate
$50
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
103729.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,979
Year
2,026

Matthew Freeman holds the role of Airport Operations Supervisor II at Air Operations within Avia. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $103,730.

Charles Hounshell

Airport Operations Supervisor II/Air Operations

2026 total comp
$103,480
Sub-department
Avia
Base pay
$103,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,480
Hourly rate
$50
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
103480.0
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,994
Year
2,026

Charles Hounshell is a Airport Operations Supervisor II at Air Operations within Avia. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $103,480.

David Castaneda

Airport Operations Supervisor II/Air Operations

2026 total comp
$102,773
Sub-department
Avia
Base pay
$102,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,773
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
102772.8
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,027
Year
2,026

David Castaneda holds the role of Airport Operations Supervisor II at Air Operations within Avia. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,773.

Christopher Picerno

Chief Locksmith/Air Operations

2026 total comp
$102,461
Sub-department
Avia
Base pay
$102,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,461
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
102460.8
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,050
Year
2,026

At Air Operations, Christopher Picerno serves as a Chief Locksmith within Avia. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,461.

Sophie Runyon

Safety Supervisor/Air Operations

2026 total comp
$102,000
Sub-department
Avia
Base pay
$102,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,000
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
102000.0
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,075
Year
2,026

At Air Operations, Sophie Runyon serves as a Safety Supervisor within Avia. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,000.