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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
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

$56,710$140,780+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 3

John Moorefield

Fire Fighter I/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$62,381
Sub-department
FIRE
Base pay
$62,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,381
Hourly rate
$21
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
62381.0
Quarter
2
Record ID
6,820
Year
2,026

At Cfd Aviation, John Moorefield serves as a Fire Fighter I within Fire. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,381.

Leah Cardenas

Fire Fighter I/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$56,710
Sub-department
FIRE
Base pay
$56,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,710
Hourly rate
$21
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
56710.0
Quarter
2
Record ID
7,512
Year
2,026

At Cfd Aviation, Leah Cardenas serves as a Fire Fighter I within Fire. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,710.

Cameron Hilliard

Fire Fighter I/Cfd Aviation

2026 total comp
$56,710
Sub-department
FIRE
Base pay
$56,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,710
Hourly rate
$21
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
56710.0
Quarter
2
Record ID
7,522
Year
2,026

Cameron Hilliard holds the role of Fire Fighter I at Cfd Aviation within Fire. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,710.