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City of Charlotte / Cfd Aviation

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Cfd Aviation

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

The Cfd Aviation plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.

In 2026, this agency had 83 employees with median total compensation of $101,171; the highest distinct record was $158,377.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$8.2M
Employees
83
Median total
$101,171
Highest record
$158,377

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 83 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($101,171) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$98,745 (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
$68,931
$75,997
$101,171
$123,325
$123,325

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $123,325 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $68,931. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Fire Fighter II
27 · $87,975
Fire Fighter Engineer
22 · $101,611
Fire Captain
15 · $123,325
Fire Fighter I
9 · $62,523

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.

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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Richard Edwards

Fire Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$123,325
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$123,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,325
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
123324.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
611
Year
2,026

At Cfd Aviation, Richard Edwards serves as a Fire Captain within Fire. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,325.

Michael Hullett

Fire Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$123,325
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$123,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,325
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
123324.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
629
Year
2,026

Michael Hullett holds the role of Fire Captain at Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,325.

Greggory Jordan

Fire Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$123,325
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$123,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,325
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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123324.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
634
Year
2,026

Greggory Jordan works as a Fire Captain for Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. Greggory earned $123,325 in 2026.

Brennan Killian

Fire Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$123,325
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$123,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,325
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
123324.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
635
Year
2,026

Brennan Killian is a Fire Captain at Cfd Aviation within Fire. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $123,325.

Julie Law

Fire Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$123,325
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$123,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,325
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
123324.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
637
Year
2,026

At Cfd Aviation, Julie Law serves as a Fire Captain within Fire. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,325.

Craig Maxwell

Fire Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$123,325
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$123,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,325
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
123324.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
641
Year
2,026

At Cfd Aviation, Craig Maxwell serves as a Fire Captain within Fire. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,325.

Evan Moore

Fire Captain Special Assignment/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$123,325
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$123,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,325
Hourly rate
$56
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
123324.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
645
Year
2,026

Evan Moore works as a Fire Captain Special Assignment for Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. Evan earned $123,325 in 2026.

Michael Seymour

Fire Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$123,325
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$123,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,325
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
123324.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
655
Year
2,026

Michael Seymour works as a Fire Captain for Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $123,325 in 2026.

Ashley Smith

Fire Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$123,325
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$123,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,325
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
123324.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
659
Year
2,026

Ashley Smith works as a Fire Captain for Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. Ashley earned $123,325 in 2026.

Justin Belton

Fire Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$123,325
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$123,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,325
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
123324.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
597
Year
2,026

Justin Belton is a Fire Captain at Cfd Aviation within Fire. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $123,325.

Brian Campbell

Fire Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$123,325
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$123,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,325
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
123324.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
603
Year
2,026

Brian Campbell is a Fire Captain at Cfd Aviation within Fire. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $123,325.

Brian Falls

Fire Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$123,325
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$123,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,325
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
123324.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
612
Year
2,026

Brian Falls is a Fire Captain at Cfd Aviation within Fire. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $123,325.

Terri Garland

Fire Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$123,325
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$123,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,325
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
123324.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
616
Year
2,026

Terri Garland works as a Fire Captain for Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. Terri earned $123,325 in 2026.

Darren Hedgepeth

Fire Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$123,325
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$123,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,325
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
123324.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
626
Year
2,026

Darren Hedgepeth is a Fire Captain at Cfd Aviation within Fire. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $123,325.

Donald Howie

Fire Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$123,325
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$123,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,325
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
123324.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
628
Year
2,026

Donald Howie holds the role of Fire Captain at Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,325.

Timothy Budzinski

Fire Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$123,325
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$123,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,325
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
123324.6
Quarter
2
Record ID
602
Year
2,026

Timothy Budzinski works as a Fire Captain for Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. Timothy earned $123,325 in 2026.

Otis Forsythe

Relief Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$117,383
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$117,383
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,383
Hourly rate
$41
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
117382.65
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,058
Year
2,026

Otis Forsythe works as a Relief Captain for Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. Otis earned $117,383 in 2026.

James Clemonts

Relief Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$111,792
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$111,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,792
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
111792.45
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,343
Year
2,026

James Clemonts works as a Relief Captain for Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. James earned $111,792 in 2026.

Wiley Floyd

Relief Captain/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$106,469
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$106,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,469
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
106469.0
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,666
Year
2,026

Wiley Floyd holds the role of Relief Captain at Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,469.

Anthony Mcnay

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$106,230
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$106,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,230
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
106230.1
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,840
Year
2,026

Anthony Mcnay works as a Fire Fighter Engineer for Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. Anthony earned $106,230 in 2026.

Gregory Watts

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$106,230
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$106,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,230
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
106230.1
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,843
Year
2,026

Gregory Watts holds the role of Fire Fighter Engineer at Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,230.

Jimmie Carroll

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$106,230
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$106,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,230
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
106230.1
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,828
Year
2,026

At Cfd Aviation, Jimmie Carroll serves as a Fire Fighter Engineer within Fire. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,230.

Julie Griffin

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$106,230
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$106,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,230
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
106230.1
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,830
Year
2,026

Julie Griffin is a Fire Fighter Engineer at Cfd Aviation within Fire. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $106,230.

Robert Griffin

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$106,230
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$106,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,230
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
106230.1
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,831
Year
2,026

At Cfd Aviation, Robert Griffin serves as a Fire Fighter Engineer within Fire. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,230.

Octavius Hough

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$106,230
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$106,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,230
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
106230.1
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,834
Year
2,026

At Cfd Aviation, Octavius Hough serves as a Fire Fighter Engineer within Fire. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,230.

Robert Lowrie

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$106,230
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$106,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,230
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
106230.1
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,837
Year
2,026

Robert Lowrie is a Fire Fighter Engineer at Cfd Aviation within Fire. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $106,230.

James Harrison

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$106,230
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$106,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,230
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
106230.1
Quarter
2
Record ID
1,832
Year
2,026

At Cfd Aviation, James Harrison serves as a Fire Fighter Engineer within Fire. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,230.

James Martin

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$101,611
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$101,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,611
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
101611.4
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,127
Year
2,026

James Martin is a Fire Fighter Engineer at Cfd Aviation within Fire. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,611.

Randel Adkins

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$101,611
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$101,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,611
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
101611.4
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,097
Year
2,026

Randel Adkins works as a Fire Fighter Engineer for Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. Randel earned $101,611 in 2026.

Matthew Bandieramonte

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$101,611
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$101,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,611
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
101611.4
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,100
Year
2,026

At Cfd Aviation, Matthew Bandieramonte serves as a Fire Fighter Engineer within Fire. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,611.

Zachary Bradshaw

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$101,611
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$101,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,611
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
101611.4
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,104
Year
2,026

At Cfd Aviation, Zachary Bradshaw serves as a Fire Fighter Engineer within Fire. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,611.

Mack Layne

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$101,611
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$101,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,611
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
101611.4
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,123
Year
2,026

Mack Layne works as a Fire Fighter Engineer for Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. Mack earned $101,611 in 2026.

Edward Paprota

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$101,611
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$101,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,611
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
101611.4
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,137
Year
2,026

Edward Paprota holds the role of Fire Fighter Engineer at Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,611.

Ryan Spratling

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$101,611
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$101,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,611
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
101611.4
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,148
Year
2,026

Ryan Spratling is a Fire Fighter Engineer at Cfd Aviation within Fire. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,611.

Kevin Walling

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$101,611
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$101,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,611
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
101611.4
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,155
Year
2,026

Kevin Walling works as a Fire Fighter Engineer for Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. Kevin earned $101,611 in 2026.

John Carriker

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$101,611
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$101,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,611
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
101611.4
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,107
Year
2,026

John Carriker holds the role of Fire Fighter Engineer at Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,611.

Matthew Giannini

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$101,171
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$101,171
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,171
Hourly rate
$33
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
101171.25
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,253
Year
2,026

Matthew Giannini works as a Fire Fighter Engineer for Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $101,171 in 2026.

David Grant

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$96,993
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$96,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,993
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
96992.7
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,470
Year
2,026

David Grant holds the role of Fire Fighter Engineer at Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $96,993.

John Howell

Fire Fighter Engineer/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$96,993
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$96,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,993
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
96992.7
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,477
Year
2,026

At Cfd Aviation, John Howell serves as a Fire Fighter Engineer within Fire. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,993.

Joshua Shank

Fire Fighter II/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$96,354
Sub-department
Fire
Base pay
$96,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,354
Hourly rate
$31
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
96353.9
Quarter
2
Record ID
2,622
Year
2,026

At Cfd Aviation, Joshua Shank serves as a Fire Fighter II within Fire. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,354.