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City of Charlotte / Cats Rail Operations

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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
Total payroll
$21.1M
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

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

Page 1

Keesha Weldon

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$84,311
Sub-department
Cats
Base pay
$84,311
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,311
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
84311.24
Quarter
2
Record ID
3,724
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Keesha Weldon serves as a Rail Operator within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,311.

Miaya Smith

Management Analyst Senior/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$84,191
Sub-department
Cats
Base pay
$84,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,191
Hourly rate
$40
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
84190.98
Quarter
2
Record ID
3,730
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Miaya Smith serves as a Management Analyst Senior within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,191.

Michael Wilder

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$84,119
Sub-department
Cats
Base pay
$84,119
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,119
Hourly rate
$38
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
84119.36
Quarter
2
Record ID
3,735
Year
2,026

Michael Wilder holds the role of Rail Operator at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,119.

Stanley Wells

Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$84,001
Sub-department
Cats
Base pay
$84,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,001
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
84000.8
Quarter
2
Record ID
3,746
Year
2,026

Stanley Wells holds the role of Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,001.

Jessica Preston

Field Operations Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$83,476
Sub-department
Cats
Base pay
$83,476
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,476
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
83476.15
Quarter
2
Record ID
3,849
Year
2,026

Jessica Preston holds the role of Field Operations Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,476.

Deborah Cunningham

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$83,425
Sub-department
Cats
Base pay
$83,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,425
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
83425.16
Quarter
2
Record ID
3,852
Year
2,026

Deborah Cunningham works as a Rail Operator for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. Deborah earned $83,425 in 2026.

Vonda Little

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$83,425
Sub-department
Cats
Base pay
$83,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,425
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
83425.16
Quarter
2
Record ID
3,853
Year
2,026

Vonda Little holds the role of Rail Operator at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,425.

Jeanne Maness

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$83,425
Sub-department
Cats
Base pay
$83,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,425
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
83425.16
Quarter
2
Record ID
3,854
Year
2,026

Jeanne Maness holds the role of Rail Operator at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,425.

Denish Mcqueen

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$83,425
Sub-department
Cats
Base pay
$83,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,425
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
83425.16
Quarter
2
Record ID
3,855
Year
2,026

Denish Mcqueen holds the role of Rail Operator at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,425.

Adrienne Roberts

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$83,425
Sub-department
Cats
Base pay
$83,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,425
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
83425.16
Quarter
2
Record ID
3,856
Year
2,026

Adrienne Roberts works as a Rail Operator for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. Adrienne earned $83,425 in 2026.

Cheryl Robbins

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$83,404
Sub-department
Cats
Base pay
$83,404
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,404
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
83403.84
Quarter
2
Record ID
3,857
Year
2,026

Cheryl Robbins works as a Rail Operator for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. Cheryl earned $83,404 in 2026.

Maurice Tubman

Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$83,123
Sub-department
Cats
Base pay
$83,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,123
Hourly rate
$38
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
83123.04
Quarter
2
Record ID
3,979
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Maurice Tubman serves as a Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,123.

Harold Wine

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$82,359
Sub-department
Cats
Base pay
$82,359
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,359
Hourly rate
$38
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
82358.64
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,030
Year
2,026

Harold Wine works as a Rail Operator for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. Harold earned $82,359 in 2026.

Mary Berryhill

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$82,039
Sub-department
Cats
Base pay
$82,039
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,039
Hourly rate
$38
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
82039.36
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,050
Year
2,026

Mary Berryhill is a Rail Operator at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $82,039.

Quatisha Hall

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$81,756
Sub-department
Cats
Base pay
$81,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,756
Hourly rate
$38
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
81755.86
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,088
Year
2,026

Quatisha Hall is a Rail Operator at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $81,756.