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California State Controller
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Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position City Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. Fire Captain Chico Fire Department $210,838 $63,889
2. City Attorney Chico City Attorney $183,878 $66,361
3. City Manager Chico City Manager $179,387 $48,604
4. Fire Captain Chico Fire Department $177,750 $62,100
5. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire Department $175,783 $57,539
6. Fire Captain Chico Fire Department $166,115 $63,791
7. Fire Captain Chico Fire Department $164,104 $63,810
8. Fire Captain Chico Fire Department $161,948 $63,816
9. Assistant City Manager Chico City Manager $161,408 $51,503
10. Police Sergeant Chico Police General $160,074 $62,374
11. Fire Chief Chico Fire Department $157,047 $82,568
12. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire Department $156,879 $57,206
13. Fire Lieutenant Chico Fire Department $156,318 $60,759
14. City Administrator Gridley Administration $155,932 $36,778
15. Building/Development Services Director Chico Building & Development Service $153,932 $61,521
16. Fire Lieutenant Chico Fire Department $152,502 $60,765
17. Captain Paradise Fire Suppression $150,969 $35,718
18. Division Chief Chico Fire Department $150,847 $77,644
19. Fire Captain Chico Fire Department $149,330 $66,083
20. Chief Gridley Police $146,798 $76,702
21. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire Department $146,157 $57,612
22. Captain Paradise Fire Suppression $144,975 $36,421
23. Battalion Chief Paradise Fire Suppression $141,206 $39,658
24. Fire Lieutenant Chico Fire Department $138,697 $60,719
25. Division Chief Chico Fire Department $138,614 $66,077
26. Police Sergeant Chico Police General $138,576 $50,938
27. General Services Director Chico Building & Development Service $138,395 $53,475
28. Fire Captain Chico Fire Department $138,256 $59,329
29. Chief Of Police Chico Police General $136,884 $73,053
30. Asst. Chief Gridley Police $136,675 $26,708
31. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire Department $135,970 $55,733
32. Fire Lieutenant Chico Fire Department $134,868 $56,774
33. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire Department $134,762 $57,389
34. City Clerk Chico City Clerk $133,798 $56,003
35. Police Captain Chico Police General $133,515 $73,483
36. Finance Director Chico Finance $131,562 $43,933
37. Fire Prevention Officer Chico Fire Department $131,123 $65,082
38. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire Department $130,936 $53,040
39. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire Department $130,267 $53,565
40. Police Officer Chico Police General $128,636 $47,685
41. Police Sergeant Chico Police General $128,095 $67,152
42. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire Department $127,526 $57,284
43. Fire Lieutenant Chico Fire Department $127,486 $51,340
44. Police Sergeant Chico Police General $126,463 $51,720
45. Assistant City Attorney II Chico City Attorney $126,114 $50,039
46. Police Sergeant Chico Police General $126,012 $55,987
47. Fire Fighter Chico Fire Department $125,609 $50,516
48. Sr. Line Worker Gridley Electric $125,434 $46,458
49. Police Sergeant Chico Police General $125,346 $65,668
50. Police Lieutenant Chico Police General $125,325 $64,225
51. Police Officer Chico Police General $124,988 $42,150
52. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire Department $124,805 $55,932
53. Police Sergeant Chico Police General $124,093 $64,691
54. Battalion Chief Paradise Fire Suppression $123,979 $38,749
55. Engineer Paradise Fire Suppression $123,550 $34,018
56. Police Sergeant Chico Police General $122,617 $63,289
57. Police Sergeant Chico Police General $122,579 $65,022
58. Planning Director Chico Planning Services $122,257 $41,448
59. Fire Fighter Chico Fire Department $122,197 $51,418
60. Fire Captain Chico Fire Department $122,090 $54,438
61. Electric Superintendent Gridley Electric $120,787 $45,639
62. Finance Director Gridley Finance $120,503 $25,561
63. Fire Lieutenant Chico Fire Department $120,461 $55,659
64. Line Worker Gridley Electric $120,348 $43,702
65. Line Worker Gridley Electric $120,107 $17,706
66. Police Sergeant Chico Police General $119,965 $63,615
67. Police Lieutenant Chico Police General $119,074 $69,413
68. Police Sergeant Chico Police General $118,950 $59,194
69. Sergeant Gridley Police $118,323 $52,731
70. Fire Captain Chico Fire Department $117,874 $47,967
71. Police Sergeant Chico Police General $117,754 $60,279
72. Fire Fighter Chico Fire Department $117,630 $49,214
73. Police Officer Chico Police General $116,696 $42,792
74. Captain Paradise Fire Suppression $116,609 $35,299
75. Police Officer Chico Police General $116,196 $53,362
76. Police Lieutenant Chico Police General $115,759 $56,504
77. Police Chief Oroville Police $115,428 $29,483
78. Fire Fighter Chico Fire Department $115,285 $34,698
79. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire Department $114,581 $53,644
80. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire Department $114,280 $51,375
81. Fire Captain Chico Fire Department $114,264 $61,960
82. Police Officer Chico Police General $114,190 $36,873
83. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire Department $114,129 $57,600
84. Fire Lieutenant Chico Fire Department $113,399 $59,048
85. Human Resources & Risk Management Director Chico Human Resources $112,628 $31,576
86. Police Sergeant Chico Police General $110,810 $58,707
87. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire Department $110,581 $57,513
88. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire Department $110,523 $46,275
89. Director Of Business Assistance And Housing Oroville Administration $110,514 $13,155
90. Fire Lieutenant Chico Fire Department $110,342 $59,047
91. Police Officer Chico Police General $110,292 $53,573
92. Housing & Neighborhood Services Director Chico Housing & Neighborhood Service $109,513 $37,914
93. Senior Civil Engineer Chico Capital Project Services $109,318 $46,037
94. Director Of Public Works Oroville Public Works $109,042 $23,822
95. Captain Paradise Fire Suppression $108,895 $21,066
96. Fire Fighter Chico Fire Department $107,943 $52,551
97. Fire Fighter Chico Fire Department $107,831 $49,961
98. Fire Fighter Chico Fire Department $107,696 $51,799
99. Police Officer Chico Police General $107,332 $53,383
100. Capital Project Services Director Chico Capital Project Services $107,025 $44,276