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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Cities Reported
481
City Employees
330,668
Total Wages
$27,088,013,849
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
$7,475,226,944
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Last Updated: 2/17/2025
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Report:
Summary
Regular Pay
$21,735,694,702
Overtime Pay
$2,969,709,648
Lump-Sum Pay
$682,776,661
Other Pay
$1,699,832,838
Total Wages
$27,088,013,849
Defined Benefit Plan Contribution
$4,033,689,793
Employee's Retirement Cost Covered
$68,344,260
Deferred Compensation
$140,738,390
Health/Dental/Vision Contribution
$3,232,454,501
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
$7,475,226,944