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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position City Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. Redevelopment & Housing Director Eureka Economic Development & Housing $269,314 $28,235
2. City Manager Eureka City Manager $207,423 $36,941
3. City Manager Arcata City Manager $163,269 $59,169
4. City Attorney Eureka City Attorney $150,092 $42,252
5. Police Chief Eureka Police Department $143,555 $1,086
6. Chief of Police Arcata Police $123,324 $63,911
7. Police Lieutenant Eureka Police Department $122,621 $43,221
8. Police Sergeant Arcata Police $120,796 $44,353
9. Assistant City Manager-Operations Eureka Pw - Administration $119,793 $35,662
10. Assistant Fire Chief Eureka Fire Department $119,512 $46,113
11. City Engineer Eureka Engineering $117,814 $35,123
12. Police Lieutenant Eureka Police Department $116,944 $56,385
13. Director of Public Works Eureka Pw - Administration $116,611 $24,019
14. Finance Director Arcata Finance $115,924 $38,841
15. Assistant Fire Chief Eureka Fire Department $114,634 $57,604
16. Director of Environmental Services Arcata Es Administration $114,166 $48,093
17. Fire Captain Eureka Fire Department $112,959 $30,588
18. Battalion Chief Eureka Fire Department $112,876 $35,955
19. City Manager Fortuna City Manager $110,346 $21,620
20. Director of Community Development Arcata Community Development $107,429 $45,280
21. Director of Public Works Arcata Public Works Administration $106,627 $44,798
22. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $105,704 $48,677
23. Police Lieutenant Arcata Police $103,008 $55,315
24. Personnel Director Eureka Personnel $102,786 $21,872
25. Police Sergeant Arcata Police $102,236 $50,895
26. Police Lieutenant Arcata Police $101,790 $54,133
27. Fire Captain Eureka Fire Department $101,443 $33,514
28. Fire Captain Eureka Fire Department $100,520 $45,393
29. Sergeant Fortuna Police Dept $100,206 $44,338
30. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $99,757 $51,629
31. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $99,397 $50,663
32. Finance Director Eureka Finance $99,186 $35,680
33. Fire Captain Eureka Fire Department $98,628 $30,343
34. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $98,160 $53,222
35. Police Chief Fortuna Police Dept $97,838 $52,154
36. Battalion Chief Eureka Fire Department $97,447 $36,653
37. Battalion Chief Eureka Fire Department $96,567 $50,672
38. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $96,560 $51,351
39. Battalion Chief Eureka Fire Department $96,088 $51,145
40. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $95,037 $34,505
41. Community Development Director Eureka Community Development $93,441 $19,817
42. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $92,931 $45,557
43. Battalion Chief Eureka Fire Department $92,605 $51,173
44. Fire Captain Eureka Fire Department $92,272 $45,447
45. City Clerk Eureka City Clerk $91,749 $22,792
46. Police Sergeant Arcata Police $91,069 $50,746
47. Fire Engineer Eureka Fire Department $90,828 $35,813
48. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $90,618 $51,678
49. Utilities Operations Manager Eureka Pw - Wastewater Treatment $90,288 $19,922
50. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $90,187 $46,382
51. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $89,765 $47,954
52. Principal Planner Eureka Community Development $89,391 $30,414
53. Fire Engineer Eureka Fire Department $88,668 $41,120
54. City Manager Ferndale Executive $88,127 $7,900
55. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $88,115 $45,517
56. Fire Engineer Eureka Fire Department $87,248 $36,651
57. Deputy City Engineer Eureka Engineering $86,933 $30,587
58. City Manager Blue Lake City Manager $86,788 $15,955
59. Fire Engineer Eureka Fire Department $86,675 $26,459
60. Chief Of Police Rio Dell Police Department $86,603 $38,957
61. Fire Engineer Eureka Fire Department $86,323 $25,752
62. Deputy Director Public Works/Assistant City Engineer Arcata Public Works Administration $86,265 $39,939
63. Fire Captain Eureka Fire Department $86,006 $43,647
64. Fire Captain Eureka Fire Department $85,780 $39,268
65. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $85,330 $45,213
66. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $85,327 $44,354
67. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $84,902 $49,144
68. Deputy Public Works Director Eureka PW - Stormwater $84,454 $33,368
69. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $84,035 $46,376
70. Fire Captain Eureka Fire Department $83,851 $41,420
71. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $83,506 $34,591
72. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $83,427 $48,417
73. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $83,265 $47,089
74. Police Officer Arcata Police $82,347 $45,404
75. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $82,228 $45,437
76. Sergeant Fortuna Police Dept $82,226 $41,397
77. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $81,871 $35,947
78. Deputy Director Environmental Services Arcata Es Administration $81,789 $28,919
79. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $81,783 $47,413
80. Fire Engineer Eureka Fire Department $81,763 $24,609
81. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $81,626 $46,808
82. Chief Building Official Eureka PW - Building $81,396 $32,692
83. Sergeant Fortuna Police Dept $81,366 $42,968
84. Personnel Director Arcata City Manager $80,284 $39,939
85. Fire Engineer Eureka Fire Department $80,232 $25,995
86. Building Official Arcata Community Development $79,871 $40,362
87. Police Sergeant Arcata Police $79,359 $46,013
88. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $79,029 $27,004
89. Public Transportation Superintendent Arcata Public Works Administration $78,895 $32,202
90. Fire Engineer Eureka Fire Department $78,882 $41,551
91. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $78,542 $39,926
92. Sergeant Fortuna Police Dept $78,129 $42,800
93. Deputy Director of Community Development Arcata Community Development $78,093 $39,105
94. Information Services Manager Eureka Finance $77,982 $26,952
95. Police Officer Arcata Police $77,889 $44,390
96. Associate Civil Engineer Eureka Engineering $77,886 $31,912
97. Assistant Finance Director Eureka Finance $77,864 $17,312
98. Lieutenant Fortuna Police Dept $77,813 $47,277
99. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $77,803 $46,658
100. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $77,732 $43,555