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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 Del Rey Oaks City Hall $276,935 $34,720
2. Fire Captain Monterey Fire $245,494 $59,156
3. City Manager Salinas Administration $245,215 $52,666
4. Fire Captain Salinas Fire $241,601 $30,344
5. City Manager Monterey City Manager $228,496 $47,840
6. Assistant City Manager Salinas Administration $228,339 $50,857
7. City Attorney Salinas City Attorney $223,858 $35,262
8. Firefighter Monterey Fire $215,515 $55,196
9. Police Sergeant King City Police $211,356 $37,446
10. Division Chief Monterey Fire $210,389 $76,499
11. Police Chief Monterey Police $210,358 $82,496
12. Fire Chief Salinas Fire $205,898 $105,697
13. Chief Del Rey Oaks Police Department $204,434 $88,123
14. Director Of Administrative Services/City Clerk Sand City Administration $200,032 $61,538
15. City Administrator Carmel-By-The-Sea Administration $199,992 $30,941
16. City Manager Marina City Administration $197,618 $27,757
17. City Manager Seaside City Manager $195,499 $53,834
18. Assistant City Manager Monterey City Manager $195,213 $59,012
19. Deputy Fire Chief Salinas Fire $194,285 $72,438
20. Deputy Chief of Police Salinas Police $194,047 $84,489
21. Chief of Police Salinas Police $193,547 $101,728
22. Division Chief Monterey Fire $193,159 $71,615
23. City Manager Pacific Grove Manager $192,408 $18,700
24. Police Commander Salinas Police $191,775 $78,461
25. Police Commander Salinas Police $190,441 $70,478
26. City Attorney Monterey City Attorney $189,818 $51,937
27. Police Chief Seaside Police $189,400 $62,898
28. Public Works Director Salinas PW-Engineer & Transp $188,968 $32,548
29. Police Commander Salinas Police $185,799 $76,853
30. Fire Chief Monterey Fire $185,618 $78,763
31. Police Lieutenant Monterey Police $185,596 $68,352
32. Police Commander Salinas Police $181,255 $77,704
33. Police Commander Salinas Police $180,439 $73,355
34. Benefits Manager Monterey Human Resources $178,491 $53,001
35. City Manager Soledad City Manager $177,500 $40,003
36. Community Services Director Monterey Community Services $173,486 $52,796
37. Battalion Chief Salinas Fire $171,806 $71,811
38. Police Sergeant Monterey Police $171,392 $59,816
39. Chief Planning Eng & Env Comp Monterey Plans & Public Works $171,112 $34,599
40. Finance Director Salinas Finance $171,062 $45,452
41. Deputy Cm-Resource Mgmnt Seaside Resource Management $170,940 $60,171
42. Fire Chief Marina Fire $170,237 $49,242
43. Fire Captain Monterey Fire $169,899 $60,968
44. Police Officer 1 Sand City Police $169,098 $40,772
45. Fire Captain Salinas Fire $169,026 $42,674
46. Police Sergeant Pacific Grove Police Dept $168,906 $36,686
47. Police Lieutenant Monterey Police $168,572 $71,628
48. Assistant Fire Chief Monterey Fire $168,511 $69,225
49. Police Commander Salinas Police $168,307 $71,613
50. Community Development Director Marina Community Development Dept. $167,950 $33,688
51. Dir Of Info Res/City Clerk Monterey Information Resources $167,948 $50,488
52. Fire Captain Salinas Fire $167,916 $56,772
53. Deputy Chief of Police Salinas Police $167,708 $68,547
54. Deputy Fire Marshal Monterey Fire $167,352 $46,927
55. Deputy PW Dir/City Engr Salinas PW-Engineer & Transp $165,924 $64,448
56. Public Safety Sergeant Marina Police $165,479 $52,898
57. Administrative Services Director Carmel-By-The-Sea Administrative Svcs $165,375 $21,265
58. Police Chief Marina Police $164,914 $68,419
59. Fire Captain Monterey Fire $164,911 $58,339
60. Fire Captain Monterey Fire $163,920 $59,121
61. Battalion Chief Salinas Fire $163,624 $65,414
62. Police Sergeant Monterey Police $163,225 $60,013
63. Police Sergeant Sand City Police $161,835 $46,067
64. Deputy Cm-Admin Svcs Seaside Administrative Services $161,547 $45,308
65. Police Sergeant Salinas Police $161,430 $25,280
66. Police Sergeant Salinas Police $161,424 $62,455
67. Battalion Chief Salinas Fire $161,267 $71,034
68. Police Sergeant Salinas Police $161,012 $47,463
69. Police Chief Soledad Police Department $160,425 $45,085
70. Police Deputy Chief Seaside Police $160,364 $50,534
71. Fire Captain Monterey Fire $159,544 $59,057
72. Fire Captain Monterey Fire $158,757 $44,942
73. Fire Captain Monterey Fire $158,567 $38,943
74. Police Sergeant Salinas Police $158,263 $65,787
75. Chief Of Inspct Service/Bldg. Off. Monterey Plans & Public Works $158,148 $51,375
76. Property/Housing Manager Monterey Plans & Public Works $157,261 $51,866
77. Fire Captain Monterey Fire $157,152 $35,886
78. Firefighter Monterey Fire $156,628 $38,080
79. Public Safety Sergeant Marina Police $156,091 $52,702
80. Finance Director Marina Finance $154,834 $42,508
81. Police Sergeant Salinas Police $154,714 $51,995
82. Division Chief Monterey Fire $154,407 $67,506
83. Police Sergeant Seaside Police $154,040 $43,673
84. Fire Batallion Chief Seaside Fire $153,781 $57,583
85. Director Of Community Planning And Building Carmel-By-The-Sea Planning & Building $153,763 $16,616
86. Public Safety Officer Marina Police $153,730 $50,656
87. Police Sergeant Monterey Police $153,729 $61,403
88. Police Commander Salinas Police $153,543 $67,153
89. Police Sergeant Monterey Police $153,364 $62,842
90. Police Sergeant Salinas Police $152,640 $62,462
91. Fire Captain Monterey Fire $152,153 $53,190
92. Principal Engineer Monterey Plans & Public Works $151,967 $51,019
93. Police Lieutenant Monterey Police $151,777 $43,877
94. Senior Engineer Monterey Plans & Public Works $151,699 $31,445
95. City Manager King City City Manager $151,200 $41,704
96. Fire Engineer Monterey Fire $151,077 $49,592
97. Fire Captain Monterey Fire $150,970 $37,581
98. Police Officer Monterey Police $150,650 $42,868
99. Police Sergeant Monterey Police $150,609 $42,760
100. Police Corporal Seaside Police $150,382 $52,029