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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
Government Compensation in California
Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller
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Position
City
Department
Total Wages
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire Department
$189,180
$58,409
2.
City Attorney
Chico
City Attorney
$184,213
$63,232
3.
City Manager
Chico
City Manager
$182,489
$65,628
4.
Assistant City Manager
Chico
City Manager
$161,804
$49,151
5.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$161,435
$60,668
6.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire Department
$157,386
$58,256
7.
Fire Chief
Chico
Fire Department
$156,894
$82,379
8.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire Department
$155,731
$58,163
9.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$154,786
$42,395
10.
Building/Devel Serv Director
Chico
Building & Development Service
$154,411
$58,562
11.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire Department
$147,687
$58,996
12.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire Department
$147,667
$58,408
13.
Captain
Paradise
Fire Suppression
$145,311
$32,244
14.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire Department
$144,139
$52,289
15.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire Department
$144,009
$58,323
16.
Fire Lieutenant
Chico
Fire Department
$143,763
$54,437
17.
Chief Of Police
Chico
Police General
$141,793
$68,227
18.
Division Chief
Chico
Fire Department
$140,166
$74,243
19.
Town Manager
Paradise
Administration
$140,080
$27,945
20.
Police Chief
Paradise
Police Administration
$139,208
$50,155
21.
General Services Director
Chico
General Services Department
$139,013
$51,291
22.
City Administrator
Oroville
Administration
$138,853
$25,716
23.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$137,253
$64,664
24.
Fire Lieutenant
Chico
Fire Department
$136,571
$54,442
25.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire Department
$136,291
$58,517
26.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire Department
$135,092
$55,984
27.
City Clerk
Chico
City Clerk
$134,238
$53,288
28.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$133,614
$63,440
29.
Police Captain
Chico
Police General
$133,553
$70,576
30.
Finance Director
Chico
Finance
$131,904
$41,918
31.
Fire Lieutenant
Chico
Fire Department
$131,316
$51,475
32.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire Department
$130,895
$52,318
33.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$130,501
$48,536
34.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$130,212
$53,566
35.
Division Chief
Chico
Fire Department
$129,761
$65,943
36.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$129,421
$46,561
37.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$128,851
$47,180
38.
Fire Lieutenant
Chico
Fire Department
$127,577
$54,524
39.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$126,704
$63,092
40.
Assistant City Attorney II
Chico
City Attorney
$126,530
$47,645
41.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$124,786
$63,288
42.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$124,094
$53,940
43.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire Department
$123,626
$52,861
44.
Planning Director
Chico
Planning Services
$122,484
$39,543
45.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire Department
$122,414
$49,352
46.
City Administrator
Gridley
Administration
$122,400
$16,277
47.
Police Captain
Chico
Police General
$122,031
$66,598
48.
Fire Lieutenant
Chico
Fire Department
$121,598
$52,977
49.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$121,404
$55,815
50.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire Department
$121,284
$50,931
51.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$121,118
$59,897
52.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$120,620
$36,544
53.
Hr & Risk Mgt Dir
Chico
Human Resources
$120,575
$45,905
54.
Fire Prevention Officer
Chico
Fire Department
$120,089
$59,791
55.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$119,573
$50,957
56.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$119,311
$41,392
57.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire Department
$119,120
$47,802
58.
Fire Lieutenant
Chico
Fire Department
$117,849
$45,749
59.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police General
$117,811
$65,641
60.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire Department
$117,472
$52,958
61.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$117,368
$66,648
62.
Police Chief
Gridley
Police
$117,252
$36,050
63.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire Department
$115,929
$43,514
64.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$115,899
$58,629
65.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$115,757
$57,441
66.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police General
$115,628
$57,064
67.
Fire Lieutenant
Chico
Fire Department
$114,716
$52,969
68.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$114,435
$51,938
69.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police General
$114,219
$54,114
70.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire Department
$112,898
$49,941
71.
Engineer
Paradise
Fire Suppression
$112,838
$30,305
72.
Fire Fighter
Chico
Fire Department
$112,578
$46,110
73.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$112,498
$53,451
74.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$112,377
$49,693
75.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$112,269
$46,963
76.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire Department
$112,010
$51,030
77.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$111,785
$51,344
78.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$110,673
$51,913
79.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$110,519
$51,190
80.
Fire Fighter
Chico
Fire Department
$110,471
$43,821
81.
Administrative Analyst II
Other Positions Held:
Public Safety Dispatcher II
Chico
Police General
$110,237
$19,562
82.
Housing/Neighborhood Ser Dir
Chico
Housing & Neighborhood Service
$109,811
$36,166
83.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire Department
$109,624
$57,434
84.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire Department
$109,350
$52,255
85.
Senior Civil Engineer
Chico
Capital Project Services
$108,983
$44,205
86.
Assistant Town Manager
Paradise
Administration
$108,932
$21,006
87.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$108,901
$44,149
88.
Fire Fighter
Chico
Fire Department
$108,721
$46,280
89.
Captain
Paradise
Fire Suppression
$107,888
$31,724
90.
Police Chief
Oroville
Police Safety
$107,808
$28,550
91.
Capital Project Serv Dir
Chico
Capital Project Services
$107,766
$42,642
92.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire Department
$107,459
$52,433
93.
Police Sergeant
Paradise
Police Operations
$107,342
$23,740
94.
Senior Civil Engineer
Chico
Building & Development Service
$106,879
$42,964
95.
Fire Lieutenant
Chico
Fire Department
$106,789
$49,246
96.
Electric Works Superintendent
Gridley
Electric
$105,802
$34,921
97.
Public Works Superintendent
Gridley
Public Works
$104,916
$29,261
98.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$104,831
$47,565
99.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire Department
$104,700
$46,213
100.
Wastewater Treatment Manager
Chico
Dpw/Water Pollution Control
$104,427
$34,729