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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
Government Compensation in California
Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller
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Position
City
Department
Total Wages
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1.
Fire Captain
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$483,064
$44,663
2.
Assistant City Manager
Salinas
Administration
$438,691
$55,401
3.
Firefighter
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$410,566
$67,270
4.
Fire Captain
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$402,870
$71,013
5.
Assistant Chief Of Police
Salinas
Police
$366,577
$91,202
6.
Fire Captain
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$358,161
$44,181
7.
Police Lieutenant
Monterey
Police-Field Operations
$344,750
$86,281
8.
Police Sergeant
Salinas
Police
$333,126
$65,059
9.
City Attorney
Salinas
Legal
$324,918
$37,295
10.
Police Sergeant
Salinas
Police
$317,199
$79,992
11.
Police Commander
Salinas
Police
$310,919
$91,942
12.
Fire Captain
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$310,893
$71,332
13.
City Manager
Marina
City Administration/City Manager
$308,774
$36,297
14.
Fire Engineer
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$308,737
$50,271
15.
Fire Engineer
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$307,130
$64,955
16.
Police Officer
Salinas
Police
$303,706
$73,700
17.
Police Officer - New Hire
Salinas
Police
$302,151
$67,980
18.
Police Officer - New Hire
Salinas
Police
$301,700
$53,517
19.
Fire Captain
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$298,809
$50,767
20.
Fire Captain
Salinas
Fire
$297,346
$79,765
21.
City Manager
Seaside
City Manager
$292,265
$34,354
22.
Police Officer - New Hire
Salinas
Police
$290,069
$50,776
23.
Police Commander
Salinas
Police
$287,828
$80,267
24.
Battalion Chief
Salinas
Fire
$287,422
$93,805
25.
Fire Division Chief
Marina
Fire
$284,987
$46,467
26.
City Manager
Greenfield
Administration
$282,486
$42,425
27.
City Manager
Monterey
City Manager-Administration
$281,415
$57,724
28.
Police Sergeant
Salinas
Police
$281,352
$78,309
29.
Battalion Chief
Salinas
Fire
$278,568
$92,692
30.
Fire Captain
Salinas
Fire
$278,226
$82,528
31.
AT - City Administrator
Carmel-By-The-Sea
Administration
$277,991
$89,590
32.
Fire Captain
Salinas
Fire
$277,682
$70,906
33.
Fire Engineer
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$277,334
$65,797
34.
Division Chief
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$276,751
$79,779
35.
Fire Chief
Salinas
Fire
$275,390
$100,832
36.
Fire Captain
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$274,007
$64,228
37.
Fire Captain
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$272,878
$49,128
38.
Police Commander
Salinas
Police
$272,552
$83,563
39.
Police Commander
Salinas
Police
$272,088
$86,353
40.
Police Sergeant
Salinas
Police
$269,149
$60,952
41.
City Manager
Sand City
Administration
$269,113
$53,051
42.
Police Sergeant
Salinas
Police
$268,817
$70,753
43.
Police Sergeant
Carmel-By-The-Sea
Police
$267,540
$60,430
44.
Police Commander
Salinas
Police
$267,424
$88,595
45.
Police Sergeant
Salinas
Police
$266,661
$78,891
46.
Police Chief
Seaside
Police Department
$266,441
$111,618
47.
Police Chief
Monterey
Police-Administration
$266,084
$96,885
48.
Fire Chief
Marina
Fire
$265,523
$67,636
49.
Police Sergeant
Monterey
Police-Field Operations
$264,915
$79,295
50.
Battalion Chief
Salinas
Fire
$262,957
$98,136
51.
Assistant Police Chief
Monterey
Police-Administration
$262,076
$93,700
52.
Police Commander
Salinas
Police
$260,606
$87,828
53.
AT - Public Safety Director
Carmel-By-The-Sea
Police
$259,989
$107,261
54.
Police Officer
Salinas
Police
$259,586
$63,051
55.
Police Officer
Salinas
Police
$259,411
$65,355
56.
City Attorney
Monterey
City Attorney
$258,994
$58,389
57.
Police Sergeant
Salinas
Police
$258,918
$79,530
58.
Police Sergeant
Greenfield
Police
$257,400
$38,972
59.
Fire Division Chief
Salinas
Fire
$255,253
$82,632
60.
Fire Engineer
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$255,122
$65,603
61.
Police Officer - New Hire
Salinas
Police
$254,685
$80,186
62.
Police Lieutenant
Monterey
Police-Field Operations
$254,069
$86,160
63.
Fire Division Chief
Marina
Fire
$253,685
$46,616
64.
Fire Captain
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$253,423
$37,436
65.
Police Lieutenant
Monterey
Police-Investigation/Comm Serv
$253,135
$85,908
66.
Police Officer
Salinas
Police
$252,278
$74,801
67.
Police Sergeant
Salinas
Police
$251,963
$81,404
68.
Assistant City Manager
Monterey
City Manager-Administration
$250,743
$48,872
69.
Paramedic
Carmel-By-The-Sea
Ambulance
$250,073
$43,448
70.
Fire Captain
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$249,878
$49,018
71.
Police Commander
Sand City
Police
$249,648
$79,232
72.
Fire Chief
Monterey
Fire-Administration
$249,588
$44,125
73.
Police Officer
Salinas
Police
$249,449
$73,432
74.
Police Sergeant
Monterey
Police-Investigation/Comm Serv
$249,335
$78,738
75.
Police Officer
Salinas
Police
$248,952
$72,022
76.
Police Sergeant
Greenfield
Police
$248,759
$35,388
77.
Assistant Fire Chief
Monterey
Fire-Administration
$248,494
$59,266
78.
Fire Captain
Marina
Fire/Timesheet
$248,397
$31,141
79.
Police Sergeant
Carmel-By-The-Sea
Police
$248,371
$63,755
80.
Police Officer
Salinas
Police
$248,022
$54,159
81.
Public Works Director
Monterey
Plans & Public Works-Administr
$247,249
$27,452
82.
Police Sergeant
Seaside
Police Department
$247,222
$91,267
83.
Firefighter
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$246,861
$44,916
84.
Police Officer
Salinas
Police
$245,864
$65,355
85.
Police Sergeant
King City
Police
$245,176
$55,602
86.
Police Officer - New Hire
Salinas
Police
$244,984
$50,460
87.
Fire Captain
Salinas
Fire
$244,883
$84,937
88.
Police Sergeant
King City
Police
$244,734
$68,407
89.
Fire Engineer
Salinas
Fire
$243,786
$76,617
90.
Fire Division Chief
Seaside
Fire Department
$243,562
$90,714
91.
Police Sergeant
Salinas
Police
$243,484
$78,453
92.
Police Officer
Salinas
Police
$243,456
$67,285
93.
Police Sergeant
Salinas
Police
$243,142
$80,811
94.
Fire Division Chief
Seaside
Fire Department
$242,846
$98,539
95.
City Manager
Soledad
City Manager
$241,131
$37,405
96.
Fire Captain
Monterey
Fire-Operations
$240,437
$68,341
97.
Police Sergeant
Salinas
Police
$240,241
$75,038
98.
City Attorney
Seaside
City Attorney
$239,982
$64,876
99.
Police Sergeant
Greenfield
Police
$239,914
$39,410
100.
Police Sergeant
Salinas
Police
$239,463
$78,562