City of Charlotte / Charlotte Water Emd
Agency file
The Charlotte Water Emd operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.
In 2026, this agency had 128 employees with median total compensation of $75,611; the highest distinct record was $129,903.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 128 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($75,611) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $96,707 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,168. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
Highest-paid first / page 1
Water Process Engineer/Charlotte Water Emd
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Muriel Steele holds the role of Water Process Engineer at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $129,903.
Utilities Operations Manager/Charlotte Water Emd
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At Charlotte Water Emd, Darrell Dewitt serves as a Utilities Operations Manager within Cltwt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $128,283.
Engineering Program Manager/Charlotte Water Emd
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At Charlotte Water Emd, Richelle Hines serves as a Engineering Program Manager within Cltwt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $126,000.
Utilities Operations Manager/Charlotte Water Emd
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Giovanna Forti Portiolli holds the role of Utilities Operations Manager at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,500.
Environmental Compliance Manager/Charlotte Water Emd
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Dean Gintert holds the role of Environmental Compliance Manager at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $114,736.
Water Quality Program Administrator/Charlotte Water Emd
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Shannon Sypolt is a Water Quality Program Administrator at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $114,127.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor Senior/Charlotte Water Emd
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Terrell Smith works as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor Senior for Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. Terrell earned $110,659 in 2026.
Engineer Senior/Charlotte Water Emd
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Jackie Reese works as a Engineer Senior for Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. Jackie earned $108,150 in 2026.
Engineer Senior/Charlotte Water Emd
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Daniel Messenger works as a Engineer Senior for Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $106,950 in 2026.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor/Charlotte Water Emd
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Henry Eudy is a Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $106,826.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor/Charlotte Water Emd
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Jacob Bolick is a Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,059.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor/Charlotte Water Emd
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Daniel Matias holds the role of Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,021.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor/Charlotte Water Emd
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Douglas Shoutd holds the role of Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $99,874.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor/Charlotte Water Emd
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At Charlotte Water Emd, Donna Slachciak serves as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor within Cltwt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,707.
Wastewater Chief Treatment Plant Operator/Charlotte Water Emd
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At Charlotte Water Emd, Jeremy Nance serves as a Wastewater Chief Treatment Plant Operator within Cltwt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,637.
Environmental Compliance Supervisor/Charlotte Water Emd
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Sarah Daley is a Environmental Compliance Supervisor at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $96,318.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor/Charlotte Water Emd
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Kevin Sims holds the role of Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $96,000.
Wastewater Chief Treatment Plant Operator/Charlotte Water Emd
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Jon Blount holds the role of Wastewater Chief Treatment Plant Operator at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,994.
Wastewater Chief Treatment Plant Operator/Charlotte Water Emd
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William Williams works as a Wastewater Chief Treatment Plant Operator for Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. William earned $94,078 in 2026.
Environmental Compliance Supervisor/Charlotte Water Emd
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Preston Whitley is a Environmental Compliance Supervisor at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $91,818.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior/Charlotte Water Emd
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Jc Massie holds the role of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $91,463.
Water Quality Program Specialist/Charlotte Water Emd
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Michael Christiansen is a Water Quality Program Specialist at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $91,314.
Wastewater Chief Treatment Plant Operator/Charlotte Water Emd
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Michael Butler holds the role of Wastewater Chief Treatment Plant Operator at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $91,021.
Engineering Project Coordinator/Charlotte Water Emd
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Kimberly Smith is a Engineering Project Coordinator at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $91,000.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior/Charlotte Water Emd
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Marc Mclarty holds the role of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,589.
Utilities Services Manager/Charlotte Water Emd
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Heather Buckelew is a Utilities Services Manager at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,525.
Engineering Project Coordinator/Charlotte Water Emd
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Samuel Teklehaimanot is a Engineering Project Coordinator at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $90,000.
Wastewater Chief Treatment Plant Operator/Charlotte Water Emd
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Katie Vivas works as a Wastewater Chief Treatment Plant Operator for Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. Katie earned $88,941 in 2026.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior/Charlotte Water Emd
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Jose Aguilera is a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $88,379.
Water Quality Program Specialist/Charlotte Water Emd
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A.Z. Williams is a Water Quality Program Specialist at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $88,091.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior/Charlotte Water Emd
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Michael Mcintyre is a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $87,963.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior/Charlotte Water Emd
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Johanna Mchone is a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $87,693.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior/Charlotte Water Emd
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At Charlotte Water Emd, James Stewart serves as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior within Cltwt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $87,412.
Wastewater Chief Treatment Plant Operator/Charlotte Water Emd
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Stuart Grogin works as a Wastewater Chief Treatment Plant Operator for Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. Stuart earned $86,653 in 2026.
Wastewater Chief Treatment Plant Operator/Charlotte Water Emd
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Bradley Lewis is a Wastewater Chief Treatment Plant Operator at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,653.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior/Charlotte Water Emd
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William Wood holds the role of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,559.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior/Charlotte Water Emd
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Raymond Cook is a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,367.
Wastewater Chief Treatment Plant Operator/Charlotte Water Emd
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Dontrevious Hunt works as a Wastewater Chief Treatment Plant Operator for Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. Dontrevious earned $85,821 in 2026.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV/Charlotte Water Emd
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Tyler Mintz is a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $85,621.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior/Charlotte Water Emd
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Richard Ayers holds the role of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV Senior at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,467.