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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
$234,864
$58,810
2.
City Manager
Chico
City Manager
$215,251
$91,249
3.
Division Chief
Chico
Fire
$206,922
$67,069
4.
Assistant City Manager
Chico
City Manager
$190,454
$79,459
5.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$185,049
$55,507
6.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$179,831
$61,376
7.
Chief
Other Positions Held:
Interim City Administrator
Gridley
Police
$172,332
$94,757
8.
Community Development Director
Chico
Planning Services
$163,739
$61,873
9.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police General
$162,290
$62,545
10.
Fire Chief
Chico
Fire
$162,185
$69,852
11.
Electric Superintendent
Other Positions Held:
Public Works Director
Gridley
Electric
$160,998
$63,827
12.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$159,839
$61,240
13.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$156,850
$59,555
14.
Administrative Services Dir
Chico
Finance
$150,925
$67,042
15.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$148,468
$56,017
16.
Chief Of Police
Chico
Police General
$146,416
$70,195
17.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$146,330
$59,383
18.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$146,237
$55,696
19.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$145,411
$55,149
20.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$145,018
$61,253
21.
Director Of Public Safety
Oroville
Public Safety
$144,455
$58,872
22.
Sr. Line Worker
Gridley
Electric
$144,174
$48,496
23.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$143,951
$56,376
24.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$141,995
$57,579
25.
Director Of Community Development/Interim City Administrator
Oroville
Planning
$141,229
$54,467
26.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$140,982
$66,650
27.
Deputy Chief Of Police
Chico
Police General
$139,656
$70,787
28.
Town Manager
Paradise
Administrative Services
$139,634
$17,576
29.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$138,690
$56,659
30.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$138,492
$50,728
31.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$136,769
$60,951
32.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$136,104
$56,199
33.
Division Chief
Chico
Fire
$135,763
$67,147
34.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$135,633
$57,275
35.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$135,338
$55,084
36.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$134,728
$57,020
37.
Director Of Engineering
Chico
Capital Project Services
$133,308
$60,443
38.
Operations & Maintenance Director
Chico
Department o f Public Works
$132,754
$63,064
39.
Electric Supervisor
Gridley
Electric
$131,712
$54,252
40.
Line Worker
Gridley
Electric
$131,314
$25,143
41.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$131,281
$56,398
42.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$130,985
$61,473
43.
City Clerk
Chico
City Clerk
$130,862
$60,389
44.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$129,925
$53,699
45.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$129,678
$49,195
46.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$129,625
$51,654
47.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$128,940
$57,073
48.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$128,113
$59,713
49.
Battalion Chief
Oroville
Public Safety
$127,623
$30,304
50.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police General
$127,517
$62,036
51.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$127,429
$46,913
52.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police General
$127,260
$62,074
53.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police General
$126,623
$65,930
54.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police General
$126,601
$65,939
55.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$125,486
$56,438
56.
Deputy Fire Chief/Fire Marshall
Oroville
Public Safety
$125,114
$26,056
57.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$124,379
$45,838
58.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$123,158
$58,691
59.
Police Lieutenant
Paradise
Police
$122,951
$15,393
60.
Police Chief
Paradise
Police
$122,835
$39,879
61.
Firefighter
Chico
Fire
$121,136
$49,766
62.
Director Of Finance
Oroville
Finance
$119,669
$22,347
63.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$119,666
$59,528
64.
Sergeant
Gridley
Police
$117,785
$60,709
65.
Sergeant
Gridley
Police
$117,673
$40,934
66.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$117,516
$55,664
67.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$117,468
$48,764
68.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$116,435
$56,460
69.
Assistant Police Chief
Oroville
Public Safety
$115,348
$33,217
70.
Police Lieutenant
Paradise
Police
$115,256
$17,761
71.
Police Sergeant
Oroville
Public Safety
$115,086
$31,881
72.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$114,952
$42,059
73.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$114,867
$55,535
74.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$114,812
$44,081
75.
Firefighter
Chico
Fire
$114,688
$48,717
76.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$114,547
$53,599
77.
Police Officer
Oroville
Public Safety
$114,041
$29,432
78.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$113,950
$50,116
79.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$113,250
$50,594
80.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$113,241
$48,168
81.
Building Official
Chico
Building
$113,030
$46,967
82.
Police Sergeant
Paradise
Police
$112,574
$33,246
83.
Fire Prevention Officer
Chico
Fire
$112,447
$53,129
84.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$112,315
$46,906
85.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$112,242
$46,224
86.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$111,867
$46,792
87.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$111,395
$55,837
88.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$110,751
$41,557
89.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$110,331
$42,071
90.
Informations Systems Manager
Chico
Information Systems
$110,317
$50,800
91.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$109,928
$26,904
92.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$109,883
$47,539
93.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$109,684
$51,687
94.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$109,536
$36,586
95.
Police Sergeant
Oroville
Public Safety
$108,935
$30,074
96.
Maintenance Supervisor
Gridley
Public Works
$108,435
$19,190
97.
Administrative Services Director
Paradise
Administrative Services
$108,297
$10,436
98.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$108,279
$53,436
99.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$107,962
$47,866
100.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$107,675
$53,722