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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
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 4

Joseph Russo

Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$79,588
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$79,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,588
Hourly rate
$37
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
79587.56
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,326
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Joseph Russo serves as a Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,588.

Chandler Wilson

Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$79,539
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$79,539
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,539
Hourly rate
$38
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
79539.2
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,342
Year
2,026

Chandler Wilson works as a Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. Chandler earned $79,539 in 2026.

Christopher Reid

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$79,088
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$79,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,088
Hourly rate
$36
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
79087.84
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,448
Year
2,026

Christopher Reid is a Rail Operator at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $79,088.

Lori Roy

Administrative Officer/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$79,027
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$79,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,027
Hourly rate
$38
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
79026.59
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,457
Year
2,026

Lori Roy works as a Administrative Officer for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. Lori earned $79,027 in 2026.

James Pauley

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$79,022
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$79,022
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,022
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
79022.32
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,458
Year
2,026

James Pauley holds the role of Rail Operator at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,022.

Scot Learned

Rail Track Maintainer/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$78,790
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$78,790
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,790
Hourly rate
$38
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
78790.4
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,483
Year
2,026

Scot Learned is a Rail Track Maintainer at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $78,790.

Michael Thompson

Rail Track Maintainer/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$78,790
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$78,790
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,790
Hourly rate
$38
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
78790.4
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,484
Year
2,026

Michael Thompson holds the role of Rail Track Maintainer at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,790.

Naim Richards

Rail Track Maintainer/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$78,543
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$78,543
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,543
Hourly rate
$37
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
78542.88
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,496
Year
2,026

Naim Richards works as a Rail Track Maintainer for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. Naim earned $78,543 in 2026.

John Capers

Field Operations Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$78,335
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$78,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,335
Hourly rate
$36
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
78335.43
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,514
Year
2,026

John Capers works as a Field Operations Supervisor for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. John earned $78,335 in 2026.

Jordan Knapp

Field Operations Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$78,309
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$78,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,309
Hourly rate
$37
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
78308.52
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,518
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Jordan Knapp serves as a Field Operations Supervisor within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,309.

Malik Jarrett

Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$77,960
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$77,960
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,960
Hourly rate
$37
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
77959.88
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,550
Year
2,026

Malik Jarrett is a Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $77,960.

Norman Rowe

Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$77,646
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$77,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,646
Hourly rate
$37
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
77646.4
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,587
Year
2,026

Norman Rowe 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 $77,646.

Oscar Castillo

Rail Track Maintainer/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$77,221
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$77,221
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,221
Hourly rate
$36
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
77221.04
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,629
Year
2,026

Oscar Castillo is a Rail Track Maintainer at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $77,221.

Destine Cannady

Field Operations Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$76,891
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$76,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,891
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
76891.0
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,660
Year
2,026

Destine Cannady holds the role of Field Operations Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,891.

Paul Harold

Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$76,752
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$76,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,752
Hourly rate
$36
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
76752.0
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,664
Year
2,026

Paul Harold works as a Rail Maintenance of Way Maintainer for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. Paul earned $76,752 in 2026.

Richard Tello

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$76,549
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$76,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,549
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
76549.2
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,690
Year
2,026

Richard Tello is a Rail Operator at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $76,549.

Geoffrey Sink

Rail Track Maintainer/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$76,506
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$76,506
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,506
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
76506.18
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,693
Year
2,026

Geoffrey Sink holds the role of Rail Track Maintainer at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,506.

Nicole Curry

Field Operations Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$76,470
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$76,470
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,470
Hourly rate
$36
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
76470.3
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,698
Year
2,026

Nicole Curry works as a Field Operations Supervisor for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. Nicole earned $76,470 in 2026.

Jayvette Furtick

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$76,262
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$76,262
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,262
Hourly rate
$36
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
76261.64
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,713
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Jayvette Furtick serves as a Rail Operator within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,262.

Ce'Quaya Wilson

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$76,262
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$76,262
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,262
Hourly rate
$36
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
76261.64
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,714
Year
2,026

Ce'Quaya Wilson holds the role of Rail Operator at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,262.

Khaleelah Robinson

Management Analyst/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$75,684
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$75,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,684
Hourly rate
$36
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
75684.01
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,862
Year
2,026

Khaleelah Robinson holds the role of Management Analyst at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,684.

Candace Davis

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$75,473
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$75,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,473
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
75472.8
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,934
Year
2,026

Candace Davis works as a Rail Operator for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. Candace earned $75,473 in 2026.

Timeka Adams

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$75,435
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$75,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,435
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
75435.36
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,940
Year
2,026

Timeka Adams holds the role of Rail Operator at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,435.

Eric Lewis

Field Operations Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$75,323
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$75,323
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,323
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
75322.52
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,949
Year
2,026

Eric Lewis is a Field Operations Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $75,323.

Bobby Braddy

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$75,130
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$75,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,130
Hourly rate
$36
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
75129.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,967
Year
2,026

Bobby Braddy works as a Rail Operator for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. Bobby earned $75,130 in 2026.

Tyshea Page

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$75,110
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$75,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,110
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
75110.36
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,968
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Tyshea Page serves as a Rail Operator within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,110.

Darryl Whitehead

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$75,110
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$75,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,110
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
75110.36
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,970
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Darryl Whitehead serves as a Rail Operator within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,110.

Mark Cochran

Field Operations Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$74,605
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$74,605
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,605
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
74605.44
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,012
Year
2,026

Mark Cochran holds the role of Field Operations Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,605.

Nitin Sharma

Field Operations Supervisor/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$74,605
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$74,605
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,605
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
74605.44
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,013
Year
2,026

Nitin Sharma is a Field Operations Supervisor at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $74,605.

James Poindexter

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$74,364
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$74,364
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,364
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
74364.16
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,041
Year
2,026

James Poindexter is a Rail Operator at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $74,364.

Yero Noble

Rail Track Maintainer/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$74,278
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$74,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,278
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
74277.84
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,050
Year
2,026

Yero Noble holds the role of Rail Track Maintainer at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,278.

Adrian Caicedo

Rail Car Technician/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$74,108
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$74,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,108
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
74108.32
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,068
Year
2,026

Adrian Caicedo is a Rail Car Technician at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $74,108.

Shanelle Winchester

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$74,002
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$74,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,002
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
74001.72
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,074
Year
2,026

Shanelle Winchester is a Rail Operator at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $74,002.

Thomas Carroll

Rail Car Technician/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$73,746
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$73,746
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,746
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
73745.88
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,123
Year
2,026

Thomas Carroll holds the role of Rail Car Technician at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,746.

Terry Martin

Rail Car Technician/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$73,746
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$73,746
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,746
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
73745.88
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,124
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Terry Martin serves as a Rail Car Technician within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $73,746.

Kojiro Richardson

Rail Car Technician/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$73,746
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$73,746
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,746
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
73745.88
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,125
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Kojiro Richardson serves as a Rail Car Technician within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $73,746.

Evelyn Cecil

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$73,639
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$73,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,639
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
73639.28
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,134
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Evelyn Cecil serves as a Rail Operator within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $73,639.

Nakita Perrin

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$73,295
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$73,295
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,295
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
73295.04
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,174
Year
2,026

Nakita Perrin holds the role of Rail Operator at Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,295.

Shadonna Ross

Rail Operator/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$73,295
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$73,295
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,295
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
73295.04
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,175
Year
2,026

At Cats Rail Operations, Shadonna Ross serves as a Rail Operator within Cats. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $73,295.

Justin Lawrence

Rail Car Technician/Cats Rail Operations

2026 total comp
$73,042
Sub-department
CATS
Base pay
$73,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,042
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
73042.32
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,189
Year
2,026

Justin Lawrence works as a Rail Car Technician for Cats Rail Operations within Cats. Their status is full-time. Justin earned $73,042 in 2026.