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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.
City Manager
Chico
City Manager
$215,330
$80,018
2.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$214,585
$57,834
3.
Assistant City Manager
Chico
City Manager
$193,057
$69,447
4.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$187,165
$58,146
5.
Public Works Director
Chico
Building & Development Service
$176,594
$21,994
6.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$174,993
$56,160
7.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$170,448
$52,010
8.
Division Chief
Chico
Fire
$169,028
$62,791
9.
Fire Chief
Chico
Fire
$168,416
$68,580
10.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$166,866
$57,503
11.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$164,236
$52,128
12.
Community Development Director
Chico
Planning Services
$163,560
$53,434
13.
Division Chief
Chico
Fire
$163,451
$62,946
14.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$162,352
$57,446
15.
Chief
Other Positions Held:
Interim City Administrator
Gridley
Police
$158,492
$87,730
16.
Director Of Public Safety
Oroville
Police Safety
$158,379
$72,977
17.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$156,769
$57,431
18.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$155,885
$54,975
19.
Electric Superintendent
Gridley
Electric
$151,361
$60,993
20.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$148,076
$32,705
21.
Administrative Services Dir
Chico
Finance
$147,251
$57,491
22.
Director Of Community Development
Oroville
Planning
$146,608
$53,212
23.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$145,229
$56,518
24.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$144,722
$51,926
25.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$143,499
$51,838
26.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$142,586
$51,518
27.
Sr. Line Worker
Gridley
Electric
$142,340
$48,496
28.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$141,439
$47,327
29.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$139,875
$52,803
30.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$138,499
$53,321
31.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$137,394
$53,441
32.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$136,239
$46,071
33.
Town Manager
Paradise
Administrative Services
$135,481
$19,595
34.
Chief Of Police
Chico
Police General
$134,757
$64,693
35.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$133,374
$57,730
36.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police General
$132,926
$57,845
37.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$132,784
$51,332
38.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$131,975
$54,034
39.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$131,761
$57,519
40.
City Clerk
Chico
City Clerk
$130,910
$53,212
41.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$130,454
$53,054
42.
Electric supervisor
Gridley
Electric
$129,073
$54,252
43.
Police Sergeant
Oroville
Police Safety
$128,679
$38,835
44.
Deputy Chief of Police
Chico
Police General
$128,517
$62,905
45.
Fire Lieutenant
Oroville
Fire Department
$127,524
$33,661
46.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$127,286
$50,914
47.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$125,674
$56,210
48.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$125,534
$55,663
49.
Line Worker
Gridley
Electric
$125,180
$23,572
50.
Division Chief
Chico
Fire
$124,418
$51,309
51.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police General
$122,070
$56,530
52.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$121,820
$43,917
53.
Police Sergeant
Oroville
Police Safety
$120,699
$37,843
54.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$120,618
$51,718
55.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$120,508
$45,106
56.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police General
$120,258
$56,952
57.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$120,226
$51,527
58.
Police Chief
Paradise
Police Administration
$119,990
$44,824
59.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$119,680
$52,664
60.
Lieutenant
Paradise
Police Administration
$119,531
$31,982
61.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$119,304
$46,088
62.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$119,242
$44,662
63.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$119,177
$45,636
64.
Police Sergeant
Oroville
Police Safety
$118,440
$41,235
65.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$117,993
$49,645
66.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$117,845
$46,491
67.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$117,838
$50,472
68.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$117,034
$51,945
69.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$116,302
$52,051
70.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$116,280
$46,155
71.
Police Officer
Oroville
Police Safety
$115,747
$36,112
72.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$115,195
$46,660
73.
Finance Director
Oroville
Finance
$114,669
$24,334
74.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$114,154
$46,333
75.
Maintenance Supervisor
Gridley
Public Works
$113,909
$49,116
76.
Town Clerk
Paradise
Administrative Services
$113,889
$12,000
77.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$113,830
$48,094
78.
Assistant Police Chief
Oroville
Police Safety
$112,410
$39,753
79.
Firefighter
Chico
Fire
$112,369
$45,921
80.
Police Officer
Oroville
Police Safety
$112,215
$36,575
81.
Sergeant
Gridley
Police
$111,618
$41,926
82.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$111,497
$41,914
83.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$111,297
$43,790
84.
Finance Director
Paradise
Finance
$111,050
$12,477
85.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$110,835
$46,969
86.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$110,739
$43,214
87.
Information Systems Manager
Chico
Information Systems
$110,435
$44,149
88.
Sergeant
Paradise
Police Operations
$110,349
$32,458
89.
Sergeant
Gridley
Police
$110,290
$60,709
90.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$110,258
$51,916
91.
Police Officer
Oroville
Police Safety
$110,124
$35,263
92.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$109,494
$47,860
93.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$108,985
$48,590
94.
Police Officer
Oroville
Police Safety
$108,854
$34,984
95.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$108,764
$51,711
96.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police General
$108,600
$56,758
97.
Firefighter
Chico
Fire
$108,550
$42,419
98.
Operations & Maintenance Director
Chico
Department o f Public Works
$108,168
$50,167
99.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$107,814
$33,954
100.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$107,249
$47,169