City of Charlotte / Charlotte Water Maintenance

Agency file

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

$51,480$139,891+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

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

Treatment Plant Mechanic III

12 · $69,108

Treatment Plant Mechanic II

9 · $65,083

Treatment Plant Maintenance Supervisor

8 · $90,922

Utilities Instrument Technician

6 · $80,434

Treatment Plant Mechanic IV

6 · $76,554

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

James Stegall

Treatment Plant Maintenance Supervisor/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$90,041

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $90,041
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,041
Hourly rate: $43
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 90040.81
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 3,183
Year: 2,026

James Stegall holds the role of Treatment Plant Maintenance Supervisor at Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,041.

Brian Beaver

Utilities Instrument Technician/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$89,835

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $89,835
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,835
Hourly rate: $43
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 89835.2
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 3,213
Year: 2,026

Brian Beaver works as a Utilities Instrument Technician for Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. Brian earned $89,835 in 2026.

Ronald Wallace

Treatment Plant Maintenance Supervisor/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$89,280

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $89,280
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,280
Hourly rate: $43
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 89279.79
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 3,259
Year: 2,026

At Charlotte Water Maintenance, Ronald Wallace serves as a Treatment Plant Maintenance Supervisor within Cltwt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,280.

Benjamin Silvers

Treatment Plant Maintenance Supervisor/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$89,183

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $89,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,183
Hourly rate: $43
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 89183.28
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 3,269
Year: 2,026

Benjamin Silvers is a Treatment Plant Maintenance Supervisor at Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $89,183.

Gerard Badz

Treatment Plant Mechanic IV/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$88,067

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $88,067
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,067
Hourly rate: $42
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 88067.2
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 3,340
Year: 2,026

At Charlotte Water Maintenance, Gerard Badz serves as a Treatment Plant Mechanic IV within Cltwt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,067.

Scott Nortz

Utilities Instrument Technician/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$87,630

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $87,630
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,630
Hourly rate: $42
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 87630.4
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 3,449
Year: 2,026

Scott Nortz holds the role of Utilities Instrument Technician at Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $87,630.

Jeffrey Price

Utilities Instrument Technician/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$86,986

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $86,986
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,986
Hourly rate: $42
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 86985.6
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 3,508
Year: 2,026

Jeffrey Price holds the role of Utilities Instrument Technician at Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,986.

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.

Matthew Gulledge

Treatment Plant Mechanic IV/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$78,062

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $78,062
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,062
Hourly rate: $38
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 78062.4
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 4,534
Year: 2,026

Matthew Gulledge works as a Treatment Plant Mechanic IV for Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $78,062 in 2026.

Ronald Sykes

Treatment Plant Mechanic II/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$77,501

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $77,501
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,501
Hourly rate: $37
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 77500.8
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 4,606
Year: 2,026

At Charlotte Water Maintenance, Ronald Sykes serves as a Treatment Plant Mechanic II within Cltwt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,501.

Travis O'Leary

Treatment Plant Mechanic IV/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$75,046

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $75,046
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,046
Hourly rate: $36
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 75046.4
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 4,975
Year: 2,026

At Charlotte Water Maintenance, Travis O'Leary serves as a Treatment Plant Mechanic IV within Cltwt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,046.

Travis Stephens

Treatment Plant Mechanic IV/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$74,776

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $74,776
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,776
Hourly rate: $36
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 74776.0
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 4,997
Year: 2,026

Travis Stephens is a Treatment Plant Mechanic IV at Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $74,776.

James Bryant

Facilities Services Coordinator/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$74,776

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $74,776
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,776
Hourly rate: $36
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 74776.0
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 4,996
Year: 2,026

James Bryant is a Facilities Services Coordinator at Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $74,776.

Jimmy Davis

Treatment Plant Mechanic III/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$74,755

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $74,755
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,755
Hourly rate: $36
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 74755.2
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 4,998
Year: 2,026

Jimmy Davis holds the role of Treatment Plant Mechanic III at Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,755.

Michael Aiken

Treatment Plant Mechanic III/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$74,506

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $74,506
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,506
Hourly rate: $36
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 74505.6
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 5,022
Year: 2,026

At Charlotte Water Maintenance, Michael Aiken serves as a Treatment Plant Mechanic III within Cltwt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,506.

Clifton Messer

Treatment Plant Mechanic III/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$74,194

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $74,194
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,194
Hourly rate: $36
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 74193.6
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 5,059
Year: 2,026

Clifton Messer works as a Treatment Plant Mechanic III for Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. Clifton earned $74,194 in 2026.

Michael Corwin

Treatment Plant Mechanic III/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$74,048

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $74,048
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,048
Hourly rate: $36
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 74048.0
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 5,070
Year: 2,026

At Charlotte Water Maintenance, Michael Corwin serves as a Treatment Plant Mechanic III within Cltwt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,048.

Jacob Dellinger

Utilities Instrument Technician/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$73,882

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $73,882
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,882
Hourly rate: $36
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 73881.6
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 5,097
Year: 2,026

Jacob Dellinger is a Utilities Instrument Technician at Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $73,882.

Phillip Fredrich

Treatment Plant Mechanic IV/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$73,590

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $73,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,590
Hourly rate: $35
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 73590.4
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 5,142
Year: 2,026

Phillip Fredrich is a Treatment Plant Mechanic IV at Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $73,590.

Gavin Tucker

Utilities Instrument Technician/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$71,240

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $71,240
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,240
Hourly rate: $34
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 71240.0
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 5,521
Year: 2,026

Gavin Tucker holds the role of Utilities Instrument Technician at Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,240.

Patrick Scott

Facilities Services Coordinator/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$71,198

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $71,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,198
Hourly rate: $34
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 71198.4
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 5,524
Year: 2,026

Patrick Scott holds the role of Facilities Services Coordinator at Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,198.

Rodney Bolick

Treatment Plant Mechanic III/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$70,866

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $70,866
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,866
Hourly rate: $34
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 70865.6
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 5,559
Year: 2,026

Rodney Bolick works as a Treatment Plant Mechanic III for Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. Rodney earned $70,866 in 2026.

Justin Frick

Utilities Instrument Technician/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$70,512

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $70,512
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,512
Hourly rate: $34
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 70512.0
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 5,595
Year: 2,026

Justin Frick holds the role of Utilities Instrument Technician at Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $70,512.

David Ballard

Treatment Plant Mechanic III/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$69,826

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $69,826
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,826
Hourly rate: $34
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 69825.6
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 5,667
Year: 2,026

At Charlotte Water Maintenance, David Ballard serves as a Treatment Plant Mechanic III within Cltwt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,826.

David Silvers

Treatment Plant Mechanic III/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$68,390

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $68,390
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,390
Hourly rate: $33
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 68390.4
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 5,908
Year: 2,026

David Silvers works as a Treatment Plant Mechanic III for Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. David earned $68,390 in 2026.

Raven Reid

Facilities Services Coordinator/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$67,829

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $67,829
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,829
Hourly rate: $33
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 67828.8
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 5,972
Year: 2,026

At Charlotte Water Maintenance, Raven Reid serves as a Facilities Services Coordinator within Cltwt. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,829.

Anayaih Randolph

Facilities Services Coordinator/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$67,542

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $67,542
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,542
Hourly rate: $32
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 67541.76
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 5,994
Year: 2,026

Anayaih Randolph works as a Facilities Services Coordinator for Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. Anayaih earned $67,542 in 2026.

Tony Lovell

Treatment Plant Mechanic III/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$67,454

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $67,454
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,454
Hourly rate: $32
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 67454.4
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 5,997
Year: 2,026

Tony Lovell works as a Treatment Plant Mechanic III for Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. Tony earned $67,454 in 2026.

Jacob Harrell

Treatment Plant Mechanic III/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$67,177

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $67,177
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,177
Hourly rate: $32
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 67177.03
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 6,019
Year: 2,026

Jacob Harrell is a Treatment Plant Mechanic III at Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,177.

Norman Weaver

Treatment Plant Mechanic II/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$66,706

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $66,706
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,706
Hourly rate: $32
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 66705.6
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 6,079
Year: 2,026

Norman Weaver is a Treatment Plant Mechanic II at Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $66,706.

Troy Roberts

Treatment Plant Mechanic II/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$66,165

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $66,165
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,165
Hourly rate: $32
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 66164.8
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 6,133
Year: 2,026

Troy Roberts holds the role of Treatment Plant Mechanic II at Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,165.

Lewis Boatwright

Treatment Plant Mechanic II/Charlotte Water Maintenance

2026 total comp

$65,312

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $65,312
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,312
Hourly rate: $31
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 65312.0
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 6,389
Year: 2,026

Lewis Boatwright works as a Treatment Plant Mechanic II for Charlotte Water Maintenance within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. Lewis earned $65,312 in 2026.