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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
$222,821
$41,118
2.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$214,403
$37,750
3.
City Manager
Chico
City Manager
$212,100
$59,089
4.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$198,620
$39,853
5.
Police Chief
Paradise
Police
$198,346
$48,098
6.
Deputy Fire Chief
Chico
Fire Administration
$191,492
$45,480
7.
Fire Captain 40 Hr Week
Chico
Fire Administration
$188,654
$41,390
8.
Battalion Chief
Chico
Fire
$188,007
$43,823
9.
Fire Captain
Oroville
Fire Department
$185,627
$24,124
10.
Fire Captain
Oroville
Fire Department
$184,584
$22,731
11.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$182,257
$41,062
12.
Town Manager
Paradise
Administrative Services
$182,029
$27,567
13.
City Administrator
Oroville
Administration
$181,509
$43,953
14.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$175,707
$40,372
15.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$173,415
$43,220
16.
Senior Line Worker
Gridley
Electric
$173,071
$31,399
17.
Chief Of Police
Chico
Police - Administration
$171,401
$52,723
18.
Fire Captain
Oroville
Fire Department
$169,588
$22,189
19.
Electric Supervisor
Gridley
Electric
$167,000
$38,218
20.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$163,702
$41,113
21.
Battalion Chief
Chico
Fire
$163,153
$43,074
22.
Line Worker
Gridley
Electric
$161,713
$32,669
23.
Line Worker
Gridley
Electric
$160,044
$20,370
24.
Public Works Director
Paradise
Public Works
$159,570
$29,130
25.
Director of Finance
Oroville
Finance Department
$158,860
$41,077
26.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$158,527
$37,679
27.
Battalion Chief
Chico
Fire
$158,370
$42,908
28.
Fire Chief
Chico
Fire Administration
$158,057
$49,000
29.
Electric Director
Gridley
Electric
$156,576
$32,927
30.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$156,405
$36,796
31.
Finance Director
Gridley
Finance
$155,782
$34,965
32.
Fire Engineer
Oroville
Fire Department
$153,863
$20,372
33.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police - Patrol
$153,089
$41,461
34.
Fire Lieutenant
Oroville
Fire Department
$152,583
$22,480
35.
Police Sergeant
Paradise
Police
$151,779
$47,263
36.
Community Development Director
Chico
Community Development - Planning
$151,060
$34,316
37.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$150,659
$36,955
38.
Line Worker
Gridley
Electric
$150,623
$10,177
39.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police - Administration
$150,615
$42,944
40.
Operations & Maintenance Director
Chico
Public Works - Right Of Way
$150,554
$34,175
41.
Police Captain
Chico
Police - Administration
$148,977
$48,301
42.
Community Development Director
Paradise
Community Development Dept
$148,404
$15,955
43.
Police Captain
Chico
Police - Administration
$148,373
$48,301
44.
City Clerk
Chico
City Clerk
$148,226
$22,568
45.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$146,783
$37,660
46.
Fire Lieutenant
Oroville
Fire Department
$146,443
$27,406
47.
Administrative Services Director
Chico
Administrative Services - Finance
$146,160
$31,461
48.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$145,800
$37,466
49.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$144,833
$39,996
50.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police - Patrol
$144,732
$41,527
51.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police - Patrol
$143,888
$37,379
52.
Police Lieutenant
Paradise
Police
$143,547
$46,362
53.
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Chico
Fire
$142,482
$37,947
54.
Public Works Director
Gridley
Public Works
$141,290
$35,645
55.
Firefighter
Chico
Fire
$140,684
$21,393
56.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$140,108
$38,111
57.
Police Sergeant
Paradise
Police
$139,789
$41,412
58.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police - General
$139,044
$40,156
59.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police - General
$138,432
$38,585
60.
Police Sergeant
Paradise
Police
$137,523
$46,810
61.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$137,504
$29,093
62.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police - General
$137,474
$40,823
63.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police - Administration
$137,166
$42,825
64.
Police Lieutenant
Paradise
Police
$137,141
$40,739
65.
Firefighter
Chico
Fire
$136,798
$35,459
66.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$135,751
$39,071
67.
Police Sergeant
Paradise
Police
$135,676
$44,736
68.
Chief of Police
Gridley
Police
$135,437
$49,433
69.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$135,073
$34,627
70.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police - Administration
$134,537
$43,032
71.
Police Officer
Chico
Police - Patrol
$134,514
$35,646
72.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police - Administration
$134,370
$41,359
73.
Community Development Director
Paradise
Community Development Dept
$133,932
$15,870
74.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police - General
$133,588
$37,489
75.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$133,345
$38,858
76.
Police Officer
Chico
Police - General
$132,613
$25,455
77.
Police Officer
Oroville
Police Department
$132,277
$24,647
78.
Human Resources & Risk Management Director
Chico
Human Resources
$132,249
$29,890
79.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police - Administration
$131,495
$40,207
80.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police - Patrol
$131,122
$44,671
81.
Police Lieutenant
Chico
Police - Administration
$130,911
$33,159
82.
Police Lieutenant
Oroville
Police Department
$130,762
$21,730
83.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$130,375
$41,073
84.
Director Of Engineering
Chico
Public Works - Engineering
$130,057
$23,650
85.
Fire Engineer
Oroville
Fire Department
$129,750
$25,731
86.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police - General
$128,774
$42,886
87.
Communications Supervisor
Chico
Police - Communications
$128,684
$19,254
88.
Fire Captain
Chico
Fire
$128,502
$39,541
89.
Deputy Director - Finance
Chico
Administrative Services - Finance
$128,466
$29,667
90.
Police Officer
Chico
Police - General
$126,739
$37,886
91.
Deputy Director-Public Works Engineering
Chico
Public Works - Engineering
$126,588
$32,172
92.
Police Sergeant
Chico
Police - General
$126,576
$21,169
93.
Director of Public Safety
Oroville
Police Department
$126,493
$15,077
94.
Firefighter
Chico
Fire
$126,469
$21,389
95.
Acting Fire Lieutenant
Oroville
Fire Department
$126,397
$13,715
96.
Police Officer
Paradise
Police
$126,130
$28,785
97.
Battalion Chief
Oroville
Fire Department
$125,067
$17,694
98.
Management Analyst III
Oroville
Housing Department
$124,681
$13,338
99.
Senior Development Engineer
Chico
Public Works - Engineering
$124,325
$10,105
100.
Firefighter
Chico
Fire
$124,113
$23,046