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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. City Attorney Eureka City Attorney $157,656 $37,832
2. City Manager Arcata City Manager $149,885 $32,767
3. Police Chief Eureka Police Department $149,531 $35,799
4. Assistant Fire Chief Eureka Fire Department $138,687 $67,505
5. Assist. City Manager-Operations Eureka Economic Development $137,913 $35,173
6. Chief of Police Arcata Police $136,717 $72,058
7. Director Of Public Works Eureka Pw - Administration $130,272 $31,116
8. Personnel Director Eureka Personnel $130,048 $29,686
9. City Engineer Eureka Pw - Engineering $124,440 $29,686
10. Assistant Fire Chief Eureka Fire Department $123,906 $53,885
11. Battalion Chief Eureka Fire Department $120,929 $46,557
12. Director of Environmental Services Arcata Environmental Services Administration $120,592 $52,644
13. Parks & Rec Director Eureka P&R - Admin $120,388 $46,455
14. Fire Captain Eureka Fire Department $120,129 $34,806
15. Chief Info Officer/City Cler Eureka City Clerk $120,087 $32,930
16. Finance Director Arcata Finance $117,621 $36,827
17. City Manager Fortuna City Manager $114,990 $45,777
18. Director of Public Works Arcata Public Works Administration $112,629 $48,871
19. Police Lieutenant Arcata Police $112,325 $62,271
20. Battalion Chief Eureka Fire Department $111,818 $57,842
21. Police Lieutenant Arcata Police $111,432 $62,769
22. Police Captain Eureka Police Department $110,993 $59,360
23. Director of Community Development Arcata Community Development $110,832 $50,402
24. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $110,362 $53,215
25. Director Of Public Works Eureka Pw - Administration $109,392 $44,101
26. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $109,031 $57,877
27. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $108,835 $38,523
28. Battalion Chief Eureka Fire Department $106,988 $46,463
29. Fire Captain Eureka Fire Department $104,840 $33,778
30. Sergeant Fortuna Police Dept $104,376 $49,795
31. Deputy City Engineer Eureka Pw - Engineering $104,259 $35,442
32. Battalion Chief Eureka Fire Department $103,538 $62,617
33. Battalion Chief Eureka Fire Department $103,538 $62,617
34. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $102,538 $56,936
35. Police Chief Fortuna Police Dept $100,936 $58,218
36. Police Captain Eureka Police Department $100,809 $56,891
37. City Manager Eureka City Manager $100,250 $29,878
38. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $99,747 $32,312
39. Police Sergeant Arcata Police $99,192 $56,327
40. Principal Planner Eureka Community Development $99,048 $36,531
41. Fire Captain Eureka Fire Department $98,916 $32,913
42. Finance Director Eureka Finance $98,444 $26,249
43. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $98,125 $56,527
44. Fire Captain Eureka Fire Department $97,889 $50,960
45. City Manager Arcata City Manager $97,481 $32,669
46. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $97,120 $39,200
47. Sergeant Fortuna Police Dept $96,725 $50,858
48. Support Services Manager Eureka Police Department $96,496 $22,761
49. Fire Engineer Eureka Fire Department $95,988 $47,133
50. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $95,897 $51,015
51. Senior Investigator (Cis) Eureka Police Department $94,937 $46,718
52. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $94,803 $50,177
53. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $94,404 $50,340
54. Police Lieutenant Eureka Police Department $94,148 $37,467
55. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $93,769 $38,783
56. Police Sergeant Arcata Police $93,724 $55,703
57. Finance Director Eureka Finance $93,095 $39,316
58. City Manager Blue Lake City Manager $92,582 $38,139
59. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $92,561 $37,840
60. Fire Captain Eureka Fire Department $92,298 $53,488
61. Fire Captain Eureka Fire Department $91,969 $50,872
62. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $91,664 $50,757
63. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $91,162 $46,239
64. Fire Captain Eureka Fire Department $90,888 $31,460
65. Fire Engineer Eureka Fire Department $90,669 $36,717
66. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $90,562 $50,220
67. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $89,336 $52,203
68. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $89,200 $49,116
69. City Manager Ferndale Executive $89,108 $25,623
70. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $89,009 $37,259
71. Sergeant Fortuna Police Dept $88,789 $50,193
72. Public Works Operations Manager Eureka Pw - Streets $88,763 $32,013
73. Fire Engineer Eureka Fire Department $87,857 $29,415
74. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $87,832 $51,383
75. Police Records Supervisor Eureka Police Department $87,501 $20,417
76. Police Lieutenant Eureka Police Department $87,107 $28,757
77. Sergeant Fortuna Police Dept $86,764 $49,130
78. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $86,699 $31,036
79. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $86,681 $51,982
80. Police Sergeant Arcata Police $86,219 $50,959
81. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $86,161 $31,222
82. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $85,821 $50,220
83. Parks Superintendent Arcata Public Works Administration $85,509 $36,778
84. Assistant City Manager Arcata City Manager $85,409 $44,082
85. Fire Engineer Eureka Fire Department $84,893 $29,295
86. Fire Engineer Eureka Fire Department $84,710 $47,877
87. Lieutenant Fortuna Police Dept $84,154 $52,176
88. Police Officer Arcata Police $83,668 $49,731
89. Deputy Director of Community Development Arcata Community Development $83,665 $43,547
90. Police Officer-Detective Eureka Police Department $83,438 $49,592
91. Police Officer K9 Eureka Police Department $83,314 $47,136
92. Police Officer Arcata Police $83,156 $45,728
93. Deputy Parks & Rec Director Eureka P&R - Admin $82,791 $27,428
94. Public Transportation Superintendent Arcata Public Works Administration $82,732 $36,403
95. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $82,691 $51,058
96. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $82,486 $47,109
97. Assistant City Engineer/Deputy Director Public Works Arcata Public Works Administration $82,451 $7,253
98. Building Official Arcata Community Development $81,934 $43,892
99. Police Officer Arcata Police $81,529 $35,552
100. Fire Captain Eureka Fire Department $80,823 $45,642