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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 Merced City Manager $230,022 $40,457
2. Fire Chief Merced Fire - Administration $203,481 $47,731
3. Police Chief Los Banos Police $200,227 $91,969
4. City Manager Livingston Administrative Services $194,321 $43,700
5. City Manager Atwater Administration $185,085 $39,893
6. Finance Officer Merced Finance $181,527 $36,115
7. Deputy City Manager/Human Resources Director Atwater Human Resources $179,218 $24,516
8. Police Sergeant Merced Police - Measure C $174,938 $42,733
9. Deputy City Manager Merced City Manager $171,775 $21,245
10. Fire Battalion Chief - 56 Merced Fire - Administration $166,611 $41,855
11. Police Chief Merced Police - Administration $165,237 $43,749
12. Police Sergeant Los Banos Police $163,157 $53,034
13. Police Sergeant Merced Police - Operations $163,103 $40,247
14. Director of Development Services Merced Planning & Permitting $162,993 $15,121
15. Director of Human Resources Merced Personnel $162,806 $19,108
16. Fire Chief Los Banos Fire $162,185 $101,141
17. City Manager Gustine Administration $159,673 $14,248
18. Fire Deputy Chief Merced Fire - Administration $159,272 $40,238
19. City Manager Livingston Administrative Services $158,964 $44,501
20. Police Sergeant Merced Police - Measure C $158,927 $41,095
21. Finance Director Los Banos Finance $158,637 $85,758
22. Police Sergeant Merced Police - Operations $158,332 $34,968
23. Police Sergeant Los Banos Police $158,223 $86,486
24. Fire Battalion Chief - 56 Merced Fire - Administration $156,037 $44,019
25. Police Chief Atwater Police Administration $155,012 $50,349
26. Director of Public Works Merced Public Works - Administration $152,786 $34,633
27. Police Sergeant Los Banos Police $152,362 $85,520
28. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Administration $152,340 $39,019
29. Police Commander Los Banos Police $150,966 $104,287
30. Police Lieutenant Merced Police - Measure C $150,030 $42,389
31. Police Captain Merced Police - Administration $149,938 $44,289
32. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Measure C $149,438 $39,385
33. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Measure C $148,378 $38,994
34. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Administration $148,281 $39,241
35. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Administration $147,564 $25,873
36. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Administration $146,068 $38,800
37. Fire Battalion Chief - 40 Merced Fire - Administration $145,944 $44,470
38. Chief of Police Livingston Police $145,834 $21,888
39. Police Captain Merced Police - Administration $145,689 $44,332
40. City Manager Los Banos Administration $145,274 $14,972
41. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Administration $144,841 $39,418
42. Police Commander Los Banos Police $144,410 $101,266
43. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Administration $144,347 $39,647
44. Director of Information Technology Merced Information Technology $144,016 $33,098
45. Police Officer Merced Police - Investigations $141,521 $35,946
46. Police Lieutenant Merced Police - Measure C $141,134 $28,140
47. Police Sergeant Merced Police - Operations $141,128 $35,589
48. Police Sergeant Atwater Police Safety $139,599 $24,288
49. Police Sergeant Los Banos Police $138,935 $81,516
50. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Measure C $137,794 $39,244
51. City Engineer Merced Engineering $137,721 $32,504
52. Police Sergeant Merced Police - Operations $137,061 $42,189
53. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Administration $136,748 $38,997
54. Police Sergeant Merced Police - Investigations $136,313 $39,739
55. HR Director Los Banos Administration $135,941 $82,755
56. PW/CDD Director Atwater Community Development $135,442 $17,826
57. Senior Police Officer Merced Police - Cfd $134,515 $38,794
58. Police Sergeant Merced Police - Measure C $133,740 $41,951
59. Police Commander Los Banos Police $133,638 $84,159
60. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Administration $133,532 $39,642
61. Police Lieutenant Merced Police - Operations $133,322 $42,138
62. Police Sergeant Merced Police - Investigations $132,919 $40,800
63. Police Sergeant Atwater Police Safety $132,810 $23,262
64. Asst. Fire Chief Los Banos Fire $132,798 $82,270
65. Sergeant w/Degree Livingston Police $132,612 $32,053
66. Chief Building/Construction Project Official Merced Inspection Services $132,184 $32,760
67. Sergeant w/Degree Livingston Police $131,457 $38,711
68. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Administration $131,256 $39,937
69. Deputy Public Works Director Merced Public Works - Administration $130,782 $26,029
70. Police Officer Merced Police - Operations $130,778 $36,979
71. Police Sergeant Merced Police - Operations $130,399 $39,635
72. Sergeant w/Degree Livingston Police $130,154 $27,747
73. Senior Police Officer Merced Police - Investigations $129,865 $24,844
74. Police Sergeant Merced Police - Operations $129,291 $41,076
75. Fire Engineer - 56 Merced Fire - Administration $129,288 $37,046
76. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Administration $129,248 $39,022
77. Fire Engineer - 56 Merced Fire - Administration $129,232 $18,206
78. Fire Battalion Chief - 56 Merced Fire - Administration $128,798 $41,596
79. City Attorney Merced City Attorney $128,324 $17,926
80. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Administration $128,162 $38,767
81. Fire Engineer - 56 Merced Fire - Administration $128,056 $36,392
82. Police Lieutenant Atwater Police Administration $127,877 $40,911
83. Senior Police Officer Merced Police - Operations $127,668 $39,474
84. Fire Engineer - 56 Merced Fire - Administration $127,599 $23,267
85. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Administration $127,372 $38,664
86. Fire Engineer - 56 Merced Fire - Administration $127,150 $36,421
87. Senior Police Officer Merced Police - Operations $127,055 $22,786
88. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Administration $126,507 $38,988
89. Fire Fighter - 56 Merced Fire - Administration $126,399 $21,042
90. Planning Manager Merced Planning & Permitting $125,426 $24,596
91. Police Captain Merced Police - Administration $125,176 $20,782
92. Comm & Econ Dev Dir Los Banos Comm Econ Dev Dept $125,034 $78,527
93. Corporal w/Degree Livingston Police $124,976 $34,238
94. Fire Engineer - 56 Merced Fire - Administration $124,764 $35,802
95. Senior Police Officer Merced Police - Operations $124,024 $38,304
96. Public Works Manager - Wastewater Merced Public Works - Wastewater Treatment Plant $123,252 $25,094
97. Fire Captain - 56 HR Merced Fire - Administration $122,848 $39,206
98. Senior Police Officer Merced Police - Investigations $122,660 $38,499
99. Police Sergeant Los Banos Police $122,202 $68,656
100. Police Officer Merced Police - Operations $122,163 $22,421