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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
$225,682
$80,448
2.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$221,108
$48,986
3.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$200,572
$51,850
4.
Assistant City Manager
Chico
City Manager
$191,258
$62,510
5.
Electric Superintendent
Gridley
Electric
$182,576
$68,319
6.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$169,876
$51,911
7.
Chief
Gridley
Police
$169,841
$96,529
8.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$166,671
$52,252
9.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$163,583
$48,551
10.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$163,319
$42,887
11.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$163,256
$51,969
12.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$162,661
$51,860
13.
Division Chief
Chico
Fire
$158,514
$52,381
14.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$158,019
$47,556
15.
Chief Of Police
Chico
Police Administration
$156,561
$61,362
16.
Division Chief
Chico
Fire
$154,943
$55,670
17.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$154,287
$47,030
18.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$152,304
$47,259
19.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$151,347
$49,156
20.
Community Development Director
Chico
Planning Services
$150,178
$28,554
21.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$149,844
$54,393
22.
Electric Supervisor
Gridley
Electric
$148,175
$51,607
23.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$144,996
$56,911
24.
Director Of Public Safety
Oroville
Public Safety
$144,976
$52,586
25.
Town Manager
Paradise
Administrative Services
$143,989
$18,380
26.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$143,669
$49,893
27.
Deputy Chief Of Police
Chico
Police General
$143,486
$52,279
28.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$143,340
$42,535
29.
Director Of Community Development
Oroville
Planning
$143,211
$37,621
30.
Fire Chief
Chico
Fire
$142,779
$47,392
31.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$142,103
$51,942
32.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$141,789
$38,487
33.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$139,763
$41,892
34.
Director Of Engineering
Chico
Capital Project Services
$139,549
$48,255
35.
Sergeant
Gridley
Police
$138,922
$38,025
36.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$138,100
$47,275
37.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$137,768
$50,641
38.
Senior Electric Line Worker
Gridley
Electric
$137,710
$32,830
39.
Operations & Maintenance Director
Chico
Department of Public Works
$137,687
$50,575
40.
City Administrator
Gridley
Administration
$137,242
$47,530
41.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police Administration
$136,992
$49,256
42.
City Clerk
Chico
City Clerk
$135,360
$44,702
43.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police Administration
$133,412
$45,938
44.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police Administration
$132,716
$49,613
45.
Administrative Services Director
Chico
Finance
$132,021
$47,564
46.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police Administration
$131,093
$52,215
47.
Firefighter
Chico
Fire
$130,483
$42,716
48.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$129,056
$48,568
49.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$128,859
$41,394
50.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$128,694
$48,534
51.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$128,469
$44,620
52.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$128,089
$48,736
53.
Public Safety Dispatcher II
Chico
Police Communications
$127,401
$32,701
54.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$127,084
$41,037
55.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$127,060
$49,229
56.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$126,308
$41,720
57.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$125,876
$42,085
58.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police Administration
$125,690
$40,594
59.
Community Development Director
Chico
Planning Services
$125,562
$38,486
60.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$125,293
$47,204
61.
Firefighter
Chico
Fire
$124,785
$41,610
62.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$124,629
$39,733
63.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$123,700
$49,815
64.
Director Of Finance
Oroville
Finance
$123,404
$20,842
65.
Police Chief
Paradise
Police
$122,955
$41,713
66.
Line Worker
Gridley
Electric
$122,661
$27,230
67.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$120,342
$48,758
68.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$119,395
$39,508
69.
Assistant Police Chief
Oroville
Public Safety
$119,105
$30,491
70.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$119,044
$41,537
71.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$118,603
$30,713
72.
Police Sergeant
Oroville
Public Safety
$118,534
$28,715
73.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$118,188
$38,022
74.
Firefighter
Chico
Fire
$118,061
$41,655
75.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$118,049
$46,628
76.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police General
$117,806
$44,716
77.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$117,566
$41,113
78.
Deputy Director - Finance
Chico
Finance
$117,233
$43,827
79.
Battalion Chief
Oroville
Public Safety
$116,482
$22,522
80.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$116,461
$40,265
81.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$115,958
$50,347
82.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$115,867
$26,707
83.
Battalion Chief
Oroville
Public Safety
$115,846
$29,314
84.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$115,712
$22,319
85.
Firefighter
Chico
Fire
$114,871
$42,612
86.
Information Systems Manager
Chico
Information Systems
$114,735
$38,595
87.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$113,299
$45,827
88.
Fire Lieutenant
Oroville
Public Safety
$113,279
$18,442
89.
Police Lieutenant
Oroville
Public Safety
$112,989
$17,740
90.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$112,926
$39,890
91.
Firefighter
Chico
Fire
$112,258
$45,935
92.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$111,620
$45,946
93.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$111,378
$40,798
94.
Battalion Chief
Oroville
Public Safety
$111,342
$23,568
95.
Administrative Services Director
Paradise
Administrative Services
$110,518
$10,897
96.
Deputy Director - Community Development
Chico
Planning Services
$110,466
$44,671
97.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$110,454
$45,715
98.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$109,744
$38,607
99.
Wastewater Treatment Manager
Chico
Department of Public Works
$109,672
$26,811
100.
Police Officer
Chico
Police General
$108,825
$40,239