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City of Charlotte / Charlotte Water Maintenance

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Charlotte Water Maintenance

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

The Charlotte Water Maintenance operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2026, this agency had 71 employees with median total compensation of $74,506; the highest distinct record was $163,201.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$5.8M
Employees
71
Median total
$74,506
Highest record
$163,201

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 71 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($74,506) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$81,362 (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
$58,323
$65,312
$74,506
$90,041
$112,599

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $112,599 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $58,323. 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

Page 1

Jonah Loyd

Treatment Plant Maintenance Supervisor/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp
$84,590
Sub-department
Cltwt
Base pay
$84,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,590
Hourly rate
$41
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
84589.9
Quarter
2
Record ID
3,689
Year
2,026

Jonah Loyd works as a Treatment Plant Maintenance Supervisor for Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. Jonah earned $84,590 in 2026.

Andy Taylor

Treatment Plant Mechanic IV/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp
$83,637
Sub-department
Cltwt
Base pay
$83,637
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,637
Hourly rate
$40
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
83636.8
Quarter
2
Record ID
3,812
Year
2,026

At Charlotte Water Maintenance, Andy Taylor serves as a Treatment Plant Mechanic IV within Cltwt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,637.

Karla Cahill

Administrative Services Lead/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp
$81,495
Sub-department
Cltwt
Base pay
$81,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,495
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
81495.0
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,119
Year
2,026

Karla Cahill works as a Administrative Services Lead for Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. Karla earned $81,495 in 2026.

Ryan Symonds

Facilities & Property Supervisor/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp
$81,120
Sub-department
Cltwt
Base pay
$81,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,120
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
81120.0
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,170
Year
2,026

At Charlotte Water Maintenance, Ryan Symonds serves as a Facilities & Property Supervisor within Cltwt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,120.