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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. Corrections Physician (Doctor) Shafter Corrections $332,124 $101,710
2. City Manager Bakersfield Executive $267,125 $64,022
3. Police Chief California City Police $229,586 $42,535
4. City Manager Shafter City Manager $228,110 $76,863
5. City Manager Delano 110 City Manager $227,330 $75,486
6. City Manager Tehachapi General Government $218,184 $46,751
7. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $217,070 $43,033
8. Fire Captain California City Fire $213,491 $46,142
9. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $212,849 $54,702
10. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $210,481 $51,774
11. Police Chief Bakersfield Police $205,888 $78,064
12. City Attorney Bakersfield Legal Services $203,869 $73,435
13. Detective Bakersfield Police $203,138 $48,025
14. Detective Bakersfield Police $202,285 $42,058
15. City Manager Ridgecrest Administration $200,063 $23,215
16. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $198,599 $45,922
17. Police Chief Shafter Police Department $198,157 $103,766
18. Fire Engineer California City Fire $196,849 $22,635
19. Acting City Manager
Other Positions Held: Administrative Services Director
Shafter Administrative Services $195,780 $120,349
20. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $194,459 $52,776
21. Police Chief Tehachapi Police $193,433 $17,672
22. Detective Bakersfield Police $190,466 $32,336
23. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $189,591 $53,429
24. Ccf Chief Corrections Shafter Corrections $189,505 $75,791
25. Detective Bakersfield Police $188,550 $39,669
26. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $188,521 $50,441
27. Police Lieutenant Bakersfield Police $186,035 $61,928
28. Public Works Director Shafter Public Works $183,979 $122,870
29. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $183,758 $47,436
30. City Manager Wasco City Manager $183,520 $20,850
31. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $183,147 $50,991
32. Fire Captain California City Fire $181,475 $35,106
33. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $180,821 $46,792
34. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $180,451 $51,689
35. Pw Dir/City Engineer Delano 410 Engineering $179,675 $65,352
36. Detective Bakersfield Police $179,610 $46,671
37. Public Works Director Bakersfield Public Works $178,706 $49,836
38. Street Maintenance Supt Bakersfield Public Works $177,801 $30,618
39. Police Lieutenant Bakersfield Police $177,520 $52,985
40. Fire Batt Chief-Suppress Bakersfield Fire $177,383 $50,087
41. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $175,574 $46,615
42. Water Resources Manager Bakersfield Water $173,970 $43,161
43. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $172,515 $51,505
44. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $171,635 $52,836
45. Finance Director Bakersfield Financial Services $170,732 $19,853
46. Police Sergeant Ridgecrest Police $169,449 $22,809
47. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $168,609 $50,664
48. Director Recreation & Parks Bakersfield Recreation & Parks $168,477 $34,722
49. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $166,123 $49,634
50. Police Lieutenant Bakersfield Police $166,083 $61,737
51. Assistant Police Chief Bakersfield Police $166,013 $66,453
52. Assistant City Manager Bakersfield Executive $165,746 $29,387
53. Fire Chief Bakersfield Fire $164,729 $63,444
54. Finance Director Tehachapi Finance $163,198 $35,022
55. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $163,188 $54,126
56. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $162,989 $38,925
57. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $162,659 $49,634
58. Fire Marshal/Training Officer Bakersfield Fire $162,071 $45,359
59. Fire Batt Chief-Suppress Bakersfield Fire $162,001 $56,968
60. Business Development Director Shafter City Manager $161,936 $73,579
61. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $160,326 $47,160
62. Police Officer Bakersfield Police $159,629 $21,328
63. Development Services Dir Tehachapi Development Services $159,589 $35,882
64. Detective Bakersfield Police $159,213 $46,154
65. Fire Captain California City Fire $159,100 $45,030
66. Director Of Finance Delano 170 Finance $158,714 $60,753
67. Police Captain Bakersfield Police $158,671 $64,320
68. Assistant City Manager Bakersfield Executive $158,668 $40,001
69. Deputy Fire Chief Bakersfield Fire $158,622 $54,256
70. Chief Of Police Ridgecrest Police $158,620 $25,477
71. Detective Bakersfield Police $158,466 $47,001
72. Police Lieutenant Bakersfield Police $157,971 $62,149
73. Detective Bakersfield Police $157,409 $39,074
74. WWTP Chief Plant Operator California City Public Works - Sewer $157,225 $19,746
75. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $157,198 $47,846
76. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $156,911 $53,572
77. Police Lieutenant Bakersfield Police $156,784 $59,908
78. Assistant Police Chief Bakersfield Police $156,544 $65,232
79. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $156,509 $51,459
80. Police Captain Bakersfield Police $156,509 $63,751
81. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $156,155 $46,363
82. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $155,819 $46,842
83. Senior Police Officer Bakersfield Police $155,667 $35,416
84. City Manager Arvin Administration $155,474 $36,963
85. Chief Of Police Delano 200 Police $155,163 $41,737
86. Deputy Fire Chief Bakersfield Fire $154,620 $60,157
87. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $154,503 $43,513
88. Director Of Public Works/City En Ridgecrest Public Works/Engineering $154,416 $8,305
89. Senior Police Officer Bakersfield Police $154,385 $34,559
90. City Engineer Shafter Engineering $154,269 $112,971
91. Police Lieutenant Bakersfield Police $153,975 $61,176
92. Police Lieutenant Bakersfield Police $153,827 $58,023
93. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $153,787 $49,634
94. Police Captain Bakersfield Police $153,482 $64,320
95. City Manager/Director Of Public Works Taft Administration $153,204 $20,039
96. Fire Engineer - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $152,841 $45,032
97. Fire Captain - Suppression Bakersfield Fire $152,665 $49,639
98. Police Sergeant Bakersfield Police $152,554 $53,048
99. Asst Public Works Director Bakersfield Public Works $151,083 $39,071
100. Deputy Fire Chief Bakersfield Fire $151,015 $42,190