City of Charlotte / Design & Preservation
Agency file
The Design & Preservation is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2026, this agency had 13 employees with median total compensation of $91,960; the highest distinct record was $137,800.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 13 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($91,960) — 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 $121,787 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $68,691. 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
Planning Division Manager/Design & Preservation
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Erin Chantry holds the role of Planning Division Manager at Design & Preservation within Plan. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $137,800.
Planning Program Manager/Design & Preservation
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Kristina Harpst works as a Planning Program Manager for Design & Preservation within Plan. Their status is full-time. Kristina earned $121,787 in 2026.
Planning Program Manager/Design & Preservation
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William Linville holds the role of Planning Program Manager at Design & Preservation within Plan. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $116,600.
Planning Project Manager/Design & Preservation
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Charlotte Kuuskvere holds the role of Planning Project Manager at Design & Preservation within Plan. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,786.
Planning Project Manager/Design & Preservation
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Candice Leite is a Planning Project Manager at Design & Preservation within Plan. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $98,700.
Planning Project Coordinator/Design & Preservation
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At Design & Preservation, Elizabeth Lamy serves as a Planning Project Coordinator within Plan. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,185.
Planning Project Coordinator/Design & Preservation
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Justin Ritchey is a Planning Project Coordinator at Design & Preservation within Plan. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $91,960.
Planner/Design & Preservation
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Jennifer Baehr is a Planner at Design & Preservation within Plan. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $85,857.
Planner/Design & Preservation
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Marilyn Drath works as a Planner for Design & Preservation within Plan. Their status is full-time. Marilyn earned $82,620 in 2026.
Planner/Design & Preservation
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Kara O'Hearn is a Planner at Design & Preservation within Plan. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $77,600.
Administrative Assistant Senior/Design & Preservation
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At Design & Preservation, James Faucette serves as a Administrative Assistant Senior within Plan. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,259.
Planner Associate/Design & Preservation
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Maria Naab works as a Planner Associate for Design & Preservation within Plan. Their status is full-time. Maria earned $68,691 in 2026.
Planner Associate/Design & Preservation
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Dhanya Mamallan works as a Planner Associate for Design & Preservation within Plan. Their status is full-time. Dhanya earned $68,000 in 2026.