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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 $249,953 $8,237
2. Chief Of Police Arcata Police $173,770 $18,007
3. City Manager Eureka City Manager $164,276 $15,976
4. City Manager Arcata City Manager $149,965 $42,715
5. Police Chief Eureka Police Department $149,681 $50,820
6. Finance Director Eureka Finance $137,624 $30,639
7. Police Captain Eureka Police Department $135,204 $47,688
8. City Manager Fortuna City Manager $132,789 $9,039
9. Community Development Director Eureka Community Development $132,609 $28,968
10. Director Of Public Works - Cbo Eureka Pw - Administration $132,053 $31,111
11. Community Services Director Eureka Cs - Admin $129,291 $30,573
12. Chief Info Officer/City Clerk Eureka City Clerk $128,896 $25,960
13. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $128,078 $25,315
14. Police Chief Fortuna Police $127,114 $49,702
15. Police Lieutenant Arcata Police $123,951 $47,891
16. City Engineer Arcata Public Works Administration $123,148 $38,179
17. Police Sergeant Fortuna Police $120,316 $41,803
18. Police Sergeant Fortuna Police $119,937 $41,313
19. City Manager Rio Dell City Manager Dept. $119,581 $24,694
20. Police Captain Eureka Police Department $118,998 $46,559
21. Environmental Services Director Arcata Es Administration $118,206 $40,480
22. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $116,447 $31,719
23. Police Lieutenant Arcata Police $115,296 $46,051
24. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $114,588 $35,775
25. Assistant City Manager Arcata City Manager $114,355 $34,565
26. Police Sergeant Arcata Police $113,294 $41,926
27. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $112,202 $25,176
28. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $111,842 $18,374
29. Director Of Community Development Arcata Community Development $111,153 $35,263
30. Personnel Director Eureka Personnel $111,032 $8,909
31. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $108,689 $21,071
32. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $105,303 $35,572
33. City Manager Ferndale Executive $105,040 $29,271
34. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $104,393 $36,062
35. Police Officer Arcata Police $102,748 $20,994
36. Police Sergeant Arcata Police $101,350 $41,302
37. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $97,466 $6,807
38. Lieutenant Fortuna Police $97,355 $44,926
39. Police Officer Arcata Police $97,345 $39,713
40. City Engineer Eureka Pw - Engineering $96,661 $28,323
41. Deputy Dev. Services Director Eureka Economic Development $96,297 $16,663
42. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $96,108 $32,902
43. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $95,717 $38,638
44. Senior Building Inspector Eureka Building & Housing Department $95,698 $10,762
45. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $95,663 $35,880
46. Assistant City Engineer Arcata Public Works Administration $95,402 $6,634
47. Police Sergeant Eureka Police Department $95,256 $15,412
48. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $94,946 $31,442
49. Police Sergeant Arcata Police $94,751 $36,429
50. Deputy Community Svs. Director Eureka Cs - Admin $94,674 $16,036
51. Senior Investigator (Cis) Eureka Police Department $94,165 $30,143
52. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $93,764 $21,410
53. Police Officer Arcata Police $93,511 $39,689
54. Police Sergeant Arcata Police $93,505 $41,598
55. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $93,426 $14,535
56. Deputy Pw Dr - Field Ops Eureka Pw - Administration $92,568 $9,444
57. Police Sergeant Arcata Police $91,573 $39,199
58. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $91,343 $29,263
59. Police Officer Arcata Police $91,158 $23,107
60. Communications Manager Eureka Police Department $90,304 $27,498
61. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $90,064 $14,200
62. Police Officer Arcata Police $89,143 $17,087
63. Police Sergeant Fortuna Police $88,632 $40,246
64. Police Officer Arcata Police $88,327 $35,739
65. Environment Services Deputy Director - Community Services Arcata Es Administration $88,278 $36,686
66. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $88,247 $35,778
67. Police Dispatcher II Fortuna Police $88,222 $7,265
68. Finance Director Fortuna Finance $88,026 $24,101
69. Personnel Director Eureka Personnel $87,871 $8,475
70. Finance Director Arcata Finance $87,696 $2,521
71. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $87,123 $17,609
72. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $86,648 $35,075
73. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $86,433 $25,966
74. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $85,638 $32,626
75. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $85,247 $26,716
76. Environment Services Deputy Director - Streets/Utilities Arcata Es Administration $84,984 $29,085
77. Police Chief Rio Dell Police Dept. $84,553 $15,602
78. Senior Police Detective Eureka Police Department $84,505 $33,549
79. Police Sergeant Rio Dell Police Dept. $84,414 $31,011
80. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $84,184 $28,418
81. Police Officer Arcata Police $83,617 $16,868
82. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $82,969 $21,695
83. Police Officer Arcata Police $81,695 $14,918
84. Police Sergeant Fortuna Police $81,524 $37,205
85. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $81,132 $32,614
86. Senior Planner Eureka Community Development $81,068 $8,333
87. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $80,915 $13,400
88. Streets/Fleet Supervisor Arcata Public Works Corporation Yard $80,594 $33,635
89. Deputy Pw Dir - Utilities Ops Eureka Pw - Wastewater Treatment $80,547 $26,764
90. Project Manager Eureka Economic Development $80,389 $26,468
91. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $80,043 $13,869
92. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $79,916 $25,530
93. Community Services Manager Eureka Cs - Marina $79,913 $14,793
94. City Manager Blue Lake City Manager $79,442 $33,897
95. Project Manager Eureka Economic Development $79,220 $23,105
96. City Manager
Other Positions Held: City Manager, City Manager, City Manager
Trinidad Administration $79,217 $14,246
97. Water/Roadways Superintendent. Rio Dell Public Works Dept. $79,095 $17,489
98. Project Manager Eureka Cs - Recreation $78,621 $13,876
99. Police Officer Eureka Police Department $78,263 $30,459
100. Police Records Manager Eureka Police Department $78,235 $7,827