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Malia M. Cohen
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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
Government Compensation in California
Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller
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In Merced County
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Mono
Monterey
Napa
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Plumas
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San Francisco
San Joaquin
San Luis Obispo
San Mateo
Santa Barbara
Santa Clara
Santa Cruz
Shasta
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Position
City
Department
Total Wages
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1.
City Manager
Merced
City Manager
$227,232
$37,306
2.
City Attorney
Merced
City Attorney
$220,836
$30,099
3.
City Manager
Los Banos
Administration
$212,356
$45,257
4.
Police Captain
Merced
Police - Administration
$212,024
$42,820
5.
City Manager
Livingston
Administrative Service
$197,640
$51,748
6.
Assistant City Manager
Merced
City Manager
$197,129
$35,793
7.
Pw Director/City Engineer
Los Banos
Public Works
$189,734
$95,079
8.
Police Chief
Los Banos
Police
$185,730
$70,876
9.
Police Chief
Merced
Police - Administration
$176,499
$48,622
10.
Fire Chief
Merced
Fire - Administration
$176,255
$49,024
11.
Finance Officer
Merced
Finance
$169,577
$32,967
12.
Fire Battalion Chief
Merced
Fire - Administration
$165,500
$41,467
13.
Police Sergeant
Los Banos
Police
$165,478
$54,203
14.
Director Of Development Services
Merced
Planning and Permitting
$164,523
$14,263
15.
Chief Of Police
Livingston
Police
$162,452
$36,185
16.
Director Of Economic Development
Merced
Economic Development
$160,271
$18,898
17.
Police Sergeant
Los Banos
Police
$159,438
$67,385
18.
Police Sergeant
Merced
Police Operations
$158,585
$39,842
19.
Fire Battalion Chief
Merced
Fire - Administration
$156,361
$41,659
20.
City Manager
Gustine
Administration
$152,610
$18,031
21.
Chief
Gustine
Police
$150,494
$39,260
22.
Police Sergeant
Los Banos
Police
$150,234
$76,070
23.
Police Sergeant
Merced
Police Operations
$149,761
$39,646
24.
Director Of Public Works
Merced
Public Works - Administration
$147,743
$32,518
25.
Police Sergeant
Los Banos
Police
$147,064
$78,283
26.
Police Captain
Merced
Police - Administration
$146,636
$43,060
27.
Police Sergeant
Merced
Police Measure C
$145,968
$39,921
28.
Police Sergeant
Merced
Police Operations
$145,903
$26,273
29.
Assistant Public Works Director
Los Banos
Public Works
$145,296
$66,438
30.
City Manager
Atwater
Administration
$143,985
$33,619
31.
Director Of Human Resources
Merced
Personnel
$143,284
$24,824
32.
Police Sergeant
Merced
Police Operations
$142,056
$39,942
33.
Police Lieutenant
Merced
Police Operations
$141,553
$41,285
34.
Police Sergeant
Merced
Police Operations
$139,636
$39,911
35.
Finance Director
Los Banos
Finance
$139,206
$71,085
36.
Police Commander
Los Banos
Police
$138,811
$85,309
37.
Fire Chief
Los Banos
Fire
$138,471
$77,543
38.
Police Sergeant
Los Banos
Police
$138,237
$70,335
39.
Fire Captain
Merced
Fire - Administration
$138,167
$30,473
40.
Police Sergeant
Merced
Police Operations
$138,165
$39,664
41.
Director Of Parks & Community Services
Merced
Recreation and Parks Administration
$137,231
$30,903
42.
Fire Deputy Chief
Merced
Fire - Administration
$136,667
$43,144
43.
Police Sergeant
Atwater
Police Field Services
$136,299
$20,170
44.
Police Commander
Los Banos
Police
$135,886
$84,228
45.
Police Sergeant
Merced
Police Operations
$134,773
$26,890
46.
Police Sergeant
Merced
Police Operations
$134,676
$39,646
47.
Police Lieutenant
Merced
Police Measure C
$133,831
$41,433
48.
Police Sergeant
Atwater
Police Field Services
$133,665
$20,603
49.
Fire Captain
Merced
Fire - Administration
$132,962
$24,246
50.
Human Resources Director
Atwater
Human Resources
$132,030
$17,155
51.
Police Sergeant
Los Banos
Police
$131,679
$74,934
52.
Police Officer
Los Banos
Police
$131,080
$66,711
53.
Captain
Livingston
Police
$130,881
$42,974
54.
Police Sergeant
Merced
Police Measure C
$130,360
$38,883
55.
Police Sergeant
Atwater
Police Field Services
$130,350
$21,996
56.
Fire Captain
Merced
Fire - Administration
$130,074
$38,179
57.
Director Of Information Technology
Merced
Information Systems
$130,055
$30,621
58.
Fire Captain
Merced
Fire - Administration
$129,846
$36,988
59.
Senior Police Officer
Merced
Police Measure C
$129,076
$36,749
60.
Police Captain
Merced
Police - Administration
$128,626
$43,437
61.
Human Resources Director
Los Banos
Administration
$128,058
$73,614
62.
Senior Police Officer
Merced
Police Operations
$126,699
$36,654
63.
Fire Captain
Merced
Fire - Administration
$125,779
$36,806
64.
Fire Captain
Merced
Fire - Administration
$124,136
$37,542
65.
Fire Captain
Merced
Fire - Administration
$124,121
$30,664
66.
Police Sergeant
Atwater
Police Field Services
$123,595
$42,640
67.
Senior Police Officer
Merced
Police Operations
$123,294
$36,709
68.
Planning Manager
Merced
Planning and Permitting
$123,245
$22,946
69.
Senior Police Officer
Merced
Police Investigative
$123,057
$36,525
70.
Senior Police Officer
Merced
Police Investigative
$122,829
$37,591
71.
Fire Captain
Merced
Fire - Administration
$122,784
$36,776
72.
Police Sergeant
Merced
Police Measure C
$122,704
$39,604
73.
Fire Captain
Merced
Fire - Administration
$122,649
$36,585
74.
Fire Captain
Merced
Fire - Measure C
$121,437
$37,020
75.
Fire Deputy Chief
Merced
Fire - Administration
$120,735
$39,095
76.
Fire Captain
Merced
Fire - Measure C
$120,712
$37,324
77.
Fire Captain
Merced
Fire - Administration
$120,481
$37,112
78.
Fire Captain
Merced
Fire - Measure C
$120,287
$36,992
79.
Chief Bldg/Const Project Official
Merced
Inspection Services
$119,340
$29,873
80.
Pwm - Wastewater
Merced
Public Works Wastewater Treatment
$119,220
$29,417
81.
Director Of Public Works
Livingston
Public Works
$118,820
$39,917
82.
Senior Police Officer
Merced
Police Operations
$118,803
$37,135
83.
Police Sergeant
Merced
Police Investigative
$118,677
$38,873
84.
Fire Engineer
Merced
Fire - Administration
$116,834
$35,138
85.
Fire Captain
Merced
Fire - Administration
$116,240
$36,990
86.
Sergeant W/Degree
Livingston
Police
$116,027
$38,411
87.
Senior Police Officer
Merced
Police Measure C
$115,904
$35,528
88.
Senior Police Officer
Merced
Police Measure C
$115,880
$36,669
89.
Fire Captain
Merced
Fire - Administration
$115,283
$30,685
90.
Senior Police Officer
Merced
Police Investigative
$114,165
$36,733
91.
Senior Police Officer
Merced
Police Investigative
$114,100
$37,161
92.
Water/Wastewater Operator III
Livingston
Public Works
$112,999
$27,818
93.
Senior Police Officer
Merced
Police Investigative
$112,951
$36,733
94.
Senior Police Officer
Merced
Police Operations
$112,693
$36,991
95.
Sergeant W/Degree
Livingston
Police
$112,075
$31,185
96.
Fire Engineer
Merced
Fire - Administration
$111,950
$34,348
97.
Fire Battalion Chief
Merced
Fire - Administration
$111,779
$15,818
98.
Police Officer
Los Banos
Police
$111,147
$56,893
99.
Senior Police Officer
Merced
Police Operations
$109,894
$30,173
100.
Senior Police Officer
Merced
Police Community Facilities District
$109,704
$36,668