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
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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.