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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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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 Manager Bakersfield Executive $268,746 $91,071
2. Captain California City Fire $257,715 $49,489
3. City Attorney Bakersfield Legal Services $216,044 $86,303
4. Police Lieutenant Bakersfield Police $195,189 $57,408
5. Police Chief Bakersfield Police $188,444 $101,139
6. Director Of Parks & Recreation Ridgecrest Culture & Leisure / Recreation Programs $187,834 $23,919
7. City Manager Tehachapi General Government $184,378 $58,503
8. Fire Chief Bakersfield Fire $180,270 $82,184
9. City Manager Ridgecrest General Government / General Administration $179,056 $28,185
10. Fire Batt Chief-Suppress Bakersfield Fire $177,643 $45,862
11. City Manager Wasco City Manager $174,825 $37,869
12. Public Works Director Bakersfield Public Works $170,849 $56,184
13. Police Lieutenant Bakersfield Police $170,239 $79,685
14. City Manager Shafter City Manager $168,720 $55,776
15. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $166,145 $61,074
16. Assistant Police Chief Bakersfield Police $164,991 $88,473
17. Finance Director Bakersfield Financial Services $164,700 $54,272
18. Water Resources Manager Bakersfield Water $162,090 $50,569
19. Director Recreation & Parks Bakersfield Rec & Parks $161,272 $47,771
20. Deputy Fire Chief Bakersfield Fire $159,170 $73,335
21. City Manager Delano City Manager $158,262 $67,485
22. Police Lieutenant Bakersfield Police $156,430 $80,513
23. Community Development Director Bakersfield Community Dev $154,958 $44,887
24. Police Lieutenant Bakersfield Police $153,304 $73,565
25. Fire Marshal/Training Officer Bakersfield Fire $151,962 $59,104
26. Fire Batt Chief-Suppress Bakersfield Fire $151,131 $61,165
27. Chief Of Police Ridgecrest Public Safety / Police Services $150,941 $43,862
28. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $148,991 $63,177
29. Senior Police Officer Bakersfield Police $148,860 $49,661
30. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $147,515 $47,629
31. Police Captain Bakersfield Police $147,323 $82,860
32. Police Captain Bakersfield Police $147,224 $82,281
33. Fire Batt Chief-Suppress Bakersfield Fire $146,825 $61,135
34. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $146,803 $64,865
35. City Manager McFarland Administration $146,254 $36,349
36. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $145,881 $50,428
37. Police Captain Bakersfield Police $145,738 $79,790
38. Fire Batt Chief-Suppress Bakersfield Fire $145,284 $61,165
39. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $144,440 $58,180
40. Police Chief Tehachapi Police Department $143,814 $60,485
41. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $143,117 $50,428
42. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $142,548 $51,406
43. City Manager Arvin Administration $142,009 $23,006
44. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $141,901 $52,174
45. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $140,967 $59,488
46. City Manager Taft Administration $140,668 $16,912
47. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $138,908 $50,697
48. Deputy City Attorney II Bakersfield Legal Services $138,340 $41,461
49. Police Captain Bakersfield Police $138,161 $77,937
50. Detective Bakersfield Police $137,397 $55,223
51. Fire Batt Chief-Suppress Bakersfield Fire $136,816 $54,697
52. Police Chief California City Planning And Zoning $136,596 $66,704
53. Fire Batt Chief-Suppress Bakersfield Fire $136,536 $60,266
54. Planning Director Bakersfield Community Dev $136,462 $42,155
55. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $136,048 $60,475
56. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $135,180 $52,174
57. Public Works Manager Shafter Public Works $134,854 $43,903
58. Fire Captain - Days Bakersfield Fire $134,567 $47,780
59. Police Lieutenant Bakersfield Police $134,408 $76,364
60. Pw Director/City Engineer Delano Engineering $134,021 $58,400
61. Fire Captain - Days Bakersfield Fire $133,714 $51,970
62. Admin Srvcs Director Shafter Finance $133,621 $43,811
63. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $133,620 $60,450
64. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $132,910 $47,151
65. Captain California City Fire $132,450 $45,282
66. Fire Engineer - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $132,439 $44,624
67. Fire Engineer - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $131,855 $45,485
68. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $131,800 $52,174
69. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $131,676 $42,164
70. Police Sergeant Ridgecrest Public Safety / Police Services $131,632 $36,733
71. Deputy Fire Chief Bakersfield Fire $131,497 $63,742
72. Fleet Superintendent Bakersfield Public Works $131,479 $23,648
73. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $131,448 $65,672
74. Police Lieutenant Bakersfield Police $130,957 $71,437
75. Solid Waste Director Bakersfield Public Works $130,562 $43,730
76. Fire Captain - Days Bakersfield Fire $130,393 $51,095
77. Business Dev Director Shafter City Manager $130,184 $37,263
78. Public Works Director Shafter Public Works $130,183 $46,590
79. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $130,169 $52,174
80. Police Officer Bakersfield Police $129,733 $54,010
81. Fire Engineer - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $129,636 $46,291
82. Fire Engineer - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $129,468 $44,703
83. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $129,424 $65,160
84. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $129,305 $52,174
85. Civil Engineer IV Bakersfield Public Works $129,298 $46,802
86. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $129,262 $56,467
87. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $129,248 $62,025
88. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $128,999 $53,851
89. Detective Bakersfield Police $128,906 $53,371
90. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $128,740 $52,174
91. Building Director Bakersfield Community Dev $128,539 $47,571
92. Police Officer Bakersfield Police $128,104 $36,387
93. Asst City Manager Shafter City Manager $127,987 $30,723
94. Senior Police Officer Bakersfield Police $127,851 $47,093
95. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $127,576 $52,174
96. Civil Engineer IV Bakersfield Public Works $127,338 $37,845
97. City Engineer Shafter Engineering $127,254 $31,734
98. Public Works Operations Mgr Bakersfield Public Works $127,217 $47,077
99. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $126,777 $63,205
100. Senior Police Officer Bakersfield Police $126,635 $44,826