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Cats Rail Operations

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 267 employees with median total compensation of $76,891; the highest distinct record was $179,505.

Year
2026
Employees
267
Median total
$76,891
Highest record
$179,505

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$49,920$125,880+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 267 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($76,891) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$78,862 (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
$54,704
$65,474
$76,891
$91,046
$99,888

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $99,888 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $54,704. 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

Highest-paid first / page 1

Gary Lee

Transit Rail Operations Manager/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$179,505
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$179,505
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$179,505
Hourly rate
$86
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
179504.64
Quarter
2
Record ID
96
Year
2,026

Gary Lee is a Transit Rail Operations Manager at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $179,505.

Essence Douglas

Rail Controller Manager Senior/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$145,178
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$145,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,178
Hourly rate
$70
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
145178.15
Quarter
2
Record ID
242
Year
2,026

Essence Douglas holds the role of Rail Controller Manager Senior at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $145,178.

Silvester Fulmore

Rail Operations Manager/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$132,300
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$132,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,300
Hourly rate
$64
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
132300.0
Quarter
2
Record ID
457
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Silvester Fulmore serves as a Rail Operations Manager within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $132,300.

Darnell Terry

Rail Controller Manager/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$127,386
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$127,386
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$127,386
Hourly rate
$60
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
127385.51
Quarter
2
Record ID
534
Year
2,026

Darnell Terry is a Rail Controller Manager at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $127,386.

Christopher Williams

Rail Controller Manager/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$126,854
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$126,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,854
Hourly rate
$60
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
126854.0
Quarter
2
Record ID
540
Year
2,026

Christopher Williams holds the role of Rail Controller Manager at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $126,854.

Robert Hudgins

Rail Operations Manager/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$125,880
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$125,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,880
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
125880.3
Quarter
2
Record ID
560
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Robert Hudgins serves as a Rail Operations Manager within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,880.

Larry Woolard

Operations Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$123,821
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$123,821
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,821
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
123820.65
Quarter
2
Record ID
588
Year
2,026

Larry Woolard holds the role of Operations Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,821.

Terrence Cherry

Operations Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$119,598
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$119,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,598
Hourly rate
$58
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
119597.91
Quarter
2
Record ID
838
Year
2,026

Terrence Cherry is a Operations Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $119,598.

Juanetta Brewton

Rail Controller Manager/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$112,911
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$112,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,911
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
112911.13
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,282
Year
2,026

Juanetta Brewton holds the role of Rail Controller Manager at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,911.

Jimmy Pruitt

Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$111,989
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$111,989
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,989
Hourly rate
$51
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
111988.98
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,316
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Jimmy Pruitt serves as a Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,989.

Latonya Black

Transit Operations Services Manager/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$111,300
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$111,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,300
Hourly rate
$54
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
111300.02
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,394
Year
2,026

Latonya Black holds the role of Transit Operations Services Manager at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $111,300.

Christopher Conner

Operations Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$110,807
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$110,807
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,807
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
110807.26
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,419
Year
2,026

Christopher Conner holds the role of Operations Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,807.

Alan Arnott

Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$109,317
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$109,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,317
Hourly rate
$51
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
109317.46
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,493
Year
2,026

Alan Arnott holds the role of Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,317.

Christopher Roberts

Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$108,287
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$108,287
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,287
Hourly rate
$51
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
108286.64
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,579
Year
2,026

Christopher Roberts works as a Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $108,287 in 2026.

Jonathan Miller

Operations Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$106,601
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$106,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,601
Hourly rate
$50
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
106600.86
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,645
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Jonathan Miller serves as a Operations Supervisor within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,601.

Eric Tat

Rail Car Maintenance Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$105,538
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$105,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,538
Hourly rate
$51
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
105538.03
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,878
Year
2,026

Eric Tat is a Rail Car Maintenance Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $105,538.

Jason Tremblay

Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$103,191
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$103,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,191
Hourly rate
$50
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
103190.94
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,007
Year
2,026

Jason Tremblay is a Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $103,191.

Rodney Mayhew

Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer Lead/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$102,757
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$102,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,757
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
102757.2
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,029
Year
2,026

Rodney Mayhew holds the role of Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer Lead at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,757.

Larry Massey

Rail Car Maintenance Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$102,705
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$102,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,705
Hourly rate
$48
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
102704.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,037
Year
2,026

Larry Massey is a Rail Car Maintenance Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,705.

Eunise Johnson

Rail Controller/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$102,688
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$102,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,688
Hourly rate
$48
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
102688.16
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,039
Year
2,026

Eunise Johnson is a Rail Controller at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,688.

Michael Hoopingarner

Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$102,106
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$102,106
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,106
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
102106.2
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,069
Year
2,026

Michael Hoopingarner holds the role of Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,106.

Lavon Brewster

Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$102,028
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$102,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,028
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
102027.63
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,073
Year
2,026

Lavon Brewster is a Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,028.

Eric Williams

Rail Car Maintenance Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$101,844
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$101,844
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,844
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
101844.29
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,085
Year
2,026

Eric Williams holds the role of Rail Car Maintenance Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,844.

Kevin Porterfield

Rail Car Maintenance Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$101,842
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$101,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,842
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
101842.42
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,086
Year
2,026

Kevin Porterfield is a Rail Car Maintenance Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,842.

Chris Baker

Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$101,263
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$101,263
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,263
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
101262.5
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,249
Year
2,026

Chris Baker holds the role of Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,263.

Robert Lewis

Inventory & Warehouse Manager/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$100,929
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$100,929
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,929
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
100929.06
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,278
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Robert Lewis serves as a Inventory & Warehouse Manager within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,929.

Alex Sonpon

Rail Car Maintenance Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$100,289
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$100,289
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,289
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
100289.28
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,305
Year
2,026

Alex Sonpon is a Rail Car Maintenance Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $100,289.

Rolando Bermeo

Rail Car Maintenance Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$99,888
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$99,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,888
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
99888.46
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,321
Year
2,026

Rolando Bermeo holds the role of Rail Car Maintenance Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $99,888.

Christian Pena

Field Operations Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$99,511
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$99,511
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,511
Hourly rate
$47
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
99510.96
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,340
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Christian Pena serves as a Field Operations Supervisor within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,511.

Tiffany Bryant

Rail Controller/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$98,960
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$98,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,960
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
98960.05
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,368
Year
2,026

Tiffany Bryant is a Rail Controller at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $98,960.

Freddy Miller

Rail Car Technician Lead/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$98,925
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$98,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,925
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
98924.8
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,371
Year
2,026

Freddy Miller works as a Rail Car Technician Lead for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. Freddy earned $98,925 in 2026.

Richard Dixon

Field Operations Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$98,547
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$98,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,547
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
98547.37
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,391
Year
2,026

Richard Dixon is a Field Operations Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $98,547.

Paul Williams

Field Operations Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$98,525
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$98,525
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,525
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
98524.57
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,392
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Paul Williams serves as a Field Operations Supervisor within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,525.

Christopher Lainis

Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer Lead/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$98,411
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$98,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,411
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
98411.04
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,394
Year
2,026

Christopher Lainis is a Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer Lead at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $98,411.

Peter Mancato

Field Operations Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$98,001
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$98,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,001
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
98000.57
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,410
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Peter Mancato serves as a Field Operations Supervisor within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,001.

Brian Duffy

Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$97,601
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$97,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,601
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
97600.5
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,431
Year
2,026

Brian Duffy holds the role of Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,601.

Mark Rhodes

Rail Car Technician/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$96,773
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$96,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,773
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
96773.04
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,516
Year
2,026

Mark Rhodes works as a Rail Car Technician for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. Mark earned $96,773 in 2026.

Dennis Schroeder

Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$96,600
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$96,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,600
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
96600.0
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,556
Year
2,026

Dennis Schroeder works as a Rail Maintenance of Way Supervisor for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. Dennis earned $96,600 in 2026.

John Fletcher

Rail Car Technician/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$96,558
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$96,558
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,558
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
96558.28
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,558
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, John Fletcher serves as a Rail Car Technician within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,558.

Darold Haskins

Rail Car Technician/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$96,473
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$96,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,473
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
96473.0
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,587
Year
2,026

Darold Haskins holds the role of Rail Car Technician at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $96,473.