Rail Controller

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

13 employees hold this title in Cats Rail Operations. Median total compensation for the role is $91,046, above the department median of $76,891.

Employees: 13
Total payroll: $1.2M
Role median: $91,046
Agency median: $76,891
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$84,905$101,793+

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How total compensation varies among the 13 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Rail Controller beyond City of Charlotte

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City of Charlotte, the median of $91,046 ranks #1 of 2. See Rail Controller across all of City of Charlotte →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York Public Authorities

$73,498 · 16

Median total compensation for comparable Rail Controllerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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James Mccrary

Rail Controller/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp

$91,046

Sub-department: Cats
Base pay: $91,046
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,046
Hourly rate: $43
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 91045.63
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 3,126
Year: 2,026

James Mccrary holds the role of Rail Controller at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $91,046.