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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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Kern
Kings
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Marin
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Merced
Modoc
Mono
Monterey
Napa
Nevada
Orange
Placer
Plumas
Riverside
Sacramento
San Benito
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Joaquin
San Luis Obispo
San Mateo
Santa Barbara
Santa Clara
Santa Cruz
Shasta
Sierra
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Sonoma
Stanislaus
Sutter
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Position
City
Department
Total Wages
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1.
City Manager
Eureka
City Manager
$161,718
$0
2.
City Attorney
Eureka
City Attorney
$160,151
$35,407
3.
City Manager
Arcata
City Manager
$158,164
$60,220
4.
Police Chief
Eureka
Police Department
$145,421
$1,019
5.
City Manager
Eureka
City Manager
$138,996
$39,152
6.
Assistant City Manager - Operations
Eureka
Economic Development
$138,830
$42,757
7.
Police Lieutenant
Eureka
Police Department
$135,568
$64,601
8.
Police Lieutenant
Eureka
Police Department
$134,807
$50,650
9.
Chief Of Police
Arcata
Police
$130,351
$66,382
10.
Director of Public Works
Eureka
Public Works - Administration
$123,631
$27,710
11.
Assistant Fire Chief
Eureka
Fire Department
$119,512
$48,292
12.
Personnel Director
Eureka
Personnel
$118,868
$25,855
13.
Finance Director
Arcata
Finance
$117,389
$39,561
14.
City Engineer
Eureka
Public Works - Engineering
$116,565
$26,344
15.
Director Of Environmental Services
Arcata
Environmental Services Administration
$116,290
$50,220
16.
Assistant Fire Chief
Eureka
Fire Department
$115,912
$61,305
17.
City Manager
Fortuna
City Manager
$115,690
$43,570
18.
Finance Director
Eureka
Finance
$114,146
$41,522
19.
Director Of Community Development
Arcata
Community Development
$113,920
$47,782
20.
Police Sergeant
Eureka
Police Department
$111,937
$50,710
21.
Community Development Director
Eureka
Community Development
$107,692
$24,551
22.
Police Lieutenant
Arcata
Police
$107,513
$57,533
23.
Police Sergeant
Eureka
Police Department
$106,834
$53,720
24.
Sergeant
Fortuna
Police Dept
$105,975
$47,519
25.
Police Lieutenant
Arcata
Police
$105,925
$57,533
26.
Director Of Public Works
Arcata
Public Works Administration
$104,602
$46,387
27.
Chief Information Officer/City Clerk
Eureka
City Manager
$104,596
$27,528
28.
Fire Captain
Eureka
Fire Department
$103,642
$36,564
29.
Fire Captain
Eureka
Fire Department
$102,806
$31,797
30.
City Manager
Rio Dell
City Manager Department
$102,701
$15,526
31.
Fire Captain
Eureka
Fire Department
$102,604
$31,748
32.
Battalion Chief
Eureka
Fire Department
$101,378
$56,209
33.
Battalion Chief
Eureka
Fire Department
$101,378
$41,030
34.
Battalion Chief
Eureka
Fire Department
$101,367
$40,921
35.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$98,810
$31,569
36.
Police Sergeant
Eureka
Police Department
$98,690
$53,066
37.
Police Chief
Fortuna
Police Dept
$98,688
$55,971
38.
Battalion Chief
Eureka
Fire Department
$97,767
$56,542
39.
Battalion Chief
Eureka
Fire Department
$97,692
$56,512
40.
Parks & Recreation Director
Eureka
Parks & Recreation - Administration
$97,577
$39,215
41.
Police Sergeant
Eureka
Police Department
$97,049
$53,245
42.
Police Sergeant
Eureka
Police Department
$96,840
$53,840
43.
Fire Captain
Eureka
Fire Department
$96,613
$46,370
44.
Police Sergeant
Arcata
Police
$96,448
$53,789
45.
Sergeant
Fortuna
Police Dept
$95,092
$45,443
46.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$94,561
$49,477
47.
Police Officer
Arcata
Police
$94,415
$47,985
48.
Deputy City Engineer
Eureka
Public Works - Engineering
$93,718
$33,151
49.
Sergeant
Fortuna
Police Dept
$93,354
$47,040
50.
Chief Building Official
Eureka
Community Development - Building
$93,291
$38,637
51.
Fire Captain
Eureka
Fire Department
$93,231
$47,470
52.
Police Sergeant
Eureka
Police Department
$93,138
$54,692
53.
Fire Engineer
Eureka
Fire Department
$93,034
$43,762
54.
Fire Captain
Eureka
Fire Department
$92,463
$31,918
55.
City Manager
Ferndale
Executive
$92,291
$28,911
56.
Police Sergeant
Arcata
Police
$92,244
$52,390
57.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$91,703
$47,531
58.
Utilities Operations Manager
Eureka
Public Works - Wastewater Treatment
$91,302
$21,427
59.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$90,868
$48,839
60.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$90,492
$28,866
61.
Principal Planner
Eureka
Community Development
$89,822
$32,653
62.
City Manager
Blue Lake
City Manager
$89,388
$35,386
63.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$89,192
$46,466
64.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$88,932
$45,702
65.
Fire Captain
Eureka
Fire Department
$88,513
$42,707
66.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$88,284
$48,141
67.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$88,029
$42,921
68.
Fire Engineer
Eureka
Fire Department
$87,528
$27,896
69.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$87,401
$47,126
70.
Information Services Manager
Eureka
City Clerk/Information Technology
$87,091
$25,886
71.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$86,844
$47,140
72.
Police Sergeant
Arcata
Police
$86,554
$48,245
73.
Deputy Director Environmental Services
Arcata
Environmental Services Administration
$86,518
$30,375
74.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$86,382
$36,361
75.
Police Sergeant
Eureka
Police Department
$86,163
$51,820
76.
Chief Of Police
Rio Dell
Police Department
$86,087
$38,620
77.
Fire Engineer
Eureka
Fire Department
$86,022
$38,706
78.
Fire Engineer
Eureka
Fire Department
$85,903
$26,982
79.
Personnel Director
Arcata
City Manager
$85,618
$41,441
80.
Public Transportation Superintendent
Arcata
Public Works Administration
$85,274
$34,812
81.
Sergeant
Fortuna
Police Dept
$84,710
$46,519
82.
Police Sergeant
Arcata
Police
$84,654
$46,818
83.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$84,426
$50,492
84.
Fire Engineer
Eureka
Fire Department
$84,392
$26,982
85.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$83,770
$42,046
86.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$83,742
$36,470
87.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$83,295
$47,411
88.
Fire Captain
Eureka
Fire Department
$82,513
$47,707
89.
Police Sergeant
Eureka
Police Department
$81,792
$36,967
90.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$81,708
$48,526
91.
Deputy Director Of Community Development
Arcata
Community Development
$81,673
$41,423
92.
Fire Engineer
Eureka
Fire Department
$81,659
$27,172
93.
Building Official
Arcata
Community Development
$81,638
$41,814
94.
Police Officer
Arcata
Police
$80,777
$44,864
95.
Police Sergeant
Arcata
Police
$80,470
$39,290
96.
Fire Engineer
Eureka
Fire Department
$80,244
$43,880
97.
Police Officer
Arcata
Police
$80,012
$28,474
98.
Police Officer
Eureka
Police Department
$79,848
$49,741
99.
Lieutenant
Fortuna
Police Dept
$78,946
$50,190
100.
Environmental Programs Manager
Arcata
Environmental Services
$78,941
$39,366