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City Attorney

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

The City Attorney is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 48 employees with median total compensation of $145,000; the highest distinct record was $350,700.

Year
2026
Employees
48
Median total
$145,000
Highest record
$350,700

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$65,478$246,887+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 48 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($145,000) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$148,981 (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
$72,135
$108,364
$145,000
$184,664
$211,090

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $211,090 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $72,135. 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

Highest-paid first / page 2

Shannon Dixon

Paralegal II/City Attorney

2026 total comp
$79,182
Sub-department
ATTOR
Base pay
$79,182
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,182
Hourly rate
$38
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
79182.48
Quarter
2
Record ID
4,438
Year
2,026

Shannon Dixon holds the role of Paralegal II at City Attorney within Attor. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,182.

Nicole Bellamy

Paralegal I/City Attorney

2026 total comp
$72,734
Sub-department
ATTOR
Base pay
$72,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,734
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
72734.48
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,219
Year
2,026

Nicole Bellamy works as a Paralegal I for City Attorney within Attor. Their status is full-time. Nicole earned $72,734 in 2026.

Melanie Epperson

Paralegal I/City Attorney

2026 total comp
$72,135
Sub-department
ATTOR
Base pay
$72,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,135
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
72134.61
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,379
Year
2,026

Melanie Epperson is a Paralegal I at City Attorney within Attor. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $72,135.

Jaynes Queen

Administrative Assistant/City Attorney

2026 total comp
$71,599
Sub-department
ATTOR
Base pay
$71,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,599
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
71599.01
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,486
Year
2,026

Jaynes Queen works as a Administrative Assistant for City Attorney within Attor. Their status is full-time. Jaynes earned $71,599 in 2026.

Jessica Brooks

Paralegal I/City Attorney

2026 total comp
$68,064
Sub-department
ATTOR
Base pay
$68,064
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,064
Hourly rate
$33
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
68064.05
Quarter
2
Record ID
5,945
Year
2,026

Jessica Brooks works as a Paralegal I for City Attorney within Attor. Their status is full-time. Jessica earned $68,064 in 2026.

Mary Isabell

Paralegal I/City Attorney

2026 total comp
$67,189
Sub-department
ATTOR
Base pay
$67,189
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,189
Hourly rate
$32
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
67188.99
Quarter
2
Record ID
6,017
Year
2,026

At City Attorney, Mary Isabell serves as a Paralegal I within Attor. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,189.

Tamia Herbin

Paralegal I/City Attorney

2026 total comp
$65,478
Sub-department
ATTOR
Base pay
$65,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,478
Hourly rate
$31
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
65478.4
Quarter
2
Record ID
6,301
Year
2,026

At City Attorney, Tamia Herbin serves as a Paralegal I within Attor. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,478.

Sarah Hollingsworth

Paralegal I/City Attorney

2026 total comp
$65,478
Sub-department
ATTOR
Base pay
$65,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,478
Hourly rate
$31
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt
65478.4
Quarter
2
Record ID
6,302
Year
2,026

Sarah Hollingsworth is a Paralegal I at City Attorney within Attor. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,478.