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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. Fire Captain Salinas Fire 45/Suppression 45-4510 $288,143 $53,265
2. Fire Captain Monterey Fire $280,163 $41,558
3. City Manager Salinas Administration 12/City Manager 12-1111 $266,012 $58,522
4. Assistant City Manager Salinas Administration 12/City Manager 12-1111 $265,628 $64,009
5. Firefighter Monterey Fire $265,049 $42,408
6. Battalion Chief Salinas Fire 45/Suppression 45-4510 $262,381 $59,187
7. FF-Hired Pre 9/2013-56 Hours Salinas Fire 45/Suppression 45-4510 $257,594 $51,364
8. City Manager Monterey City Manager $255,765 $57,239
9. City Attorney Salinas Legal 14/Administration - ADMIN $253,114 $41,860
10. Chief of Police Salinas Police 40/Reserve Division 40-4250 $249,518 $99,568
11. Battalion Chief Salinas Fire 45/Suppression 45-4510 $244,203 $59,346
12. Deputy Fire Chief Salinas Fire 45/Suppression 45-4510 $240,325 $62,053
13. City Manager Marina City Admin/City Manager $236,865 $20,905
14. Police Sergeant Salinas Police 40/VSU 40-4343 $235,840 $84,843
15. City Manager Seaside City Manager $233,521 $25,789
16. Deputy Chief of Police Salinas Police 40/Investigations 40-4340 $233,176 $111,068
17. Police Sergeant Salinas Police 40/Investigations 40-4340 $229,892 $86,499
18. Police Commander Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $223,021 $99,709
19. Police Sergeant Salinas Police 40/Traffic Unit 40-4221 $221,211 $85,568
20. Fire Captain Marina Fire/Timesheet $221,027 $47,341
21. Fire Captain Salinas Fire 45/Suppression 45-4510 $218,815 $55,955
22. Police Commander Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $218,389 $94,780
23. Fire Chief Salinas Fire 45/Administration - ADMIN $217,837 $52,446
24. Fire Captain Salinas Fire 45/Suppression 45-4510 $216,483 $46,498
25. City Manager Greenfield Administration $214,071 $27,022
26. Police Officer Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $212,624 $74,734
27. Division Chief Monterey Fire $212,322 $53,730
28. Police Sergeant Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $210,434 $83,517
29. Police Sergeant Monterey Police $209,598 $40,826
30. Deputy Chief of Police Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $208,931 $101,603
31. Police Commander Salinas Police 40/Administration - ADMIN $208,911 $102,269
32. Police Sergeant Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $204,710 $85,751
33. Police Officer Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $204,218 $75,080
34. Police Commander Salinas Police 40/Investigations 40-4340 $204,000 $99,829
35. Police Commander Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $203,598 $98,272
36. Fire Division Chief Marina Fire $202,553 $28,522
37. Police Sergeant Seaside Police $201,998 $47,025
38. Police Sergeant Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $201,659 $83,523
39. Police Chief Monterey Police $200,436 $30,344
40. Police Chief Marina Police/Admin/Non-Subdiv $199,522 $47,461
41. Public Works Director Salinas Public Works 50/Administration - ADMIN $199,315 $46,288
42. Police Commander Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $198,879 $94,364
43. Police Sergeant Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $198,781 $89,689
44. Police Officer Salinas Police 40/Investigations 40-4340 $198,476 $75,179
45. Fire Captain Monterey Fire $198,373 $22,261
46. Police Officer Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $198,046 $74,888
47. Police Sergeant Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $197,854 $86,841
48. City Attorney Monterey City Attorney $197,323 $65,314
49. BC/Fire Marshal Salinas Fire 45/Prevention 45-4530 $197,070 $54,457
50. Finance Director Salinas Finance 20/Administration - ADMIN $195,949 $52,228
51. Police Sergeant Pacific Grove Police Dept $194,816 $23,924
52. Director Of Administrative Services/City Clerk Sand City Administration $193,330 $39,977
53. FF-Hired Pre 9/2013-56 Hours Salinas Fire 45/Suppression 45-4510 $193,227 $29,478
54. City Manager Soledad Administration $191,918 $24,664
55. Police Officer Salinas Police 40/VSU 40-4343 $191,533 $74,124
56. Police Sergeant Salinas Police 40/Support Svcs 40-4130 $191,069 $71,389
57. Deputy City Manager Plans & Pw Monterey Plans & Public Works $190,575 $41,185
58. City Manager Gonzales Administration $190,012 $56,364
59. Fire Captain Salinas Fire 45/Suppression 45-4510 $189,919 $54,549
60. Police Officer Salinas Police 40/Investigations 40-4340 $189,584 $66,696
61. Assistant City Manager Monterey City Manager $189,141 $69,882
62. Battalion Chief Salinas Fire 45/Suppression 45-4510 $188,397 $54,012
63. Assistant Fire Chief Monterey Fire $188,170 $50,460
64. City Manager Del Rey Oaks City Hall $188,091 $43,557
65. Finance Director Marina Finance/Admin $187,243 $31,274
66. Firefighter Monterey Fire $187,199 $25,422
67. Police Sergeant Sand City Police $186,814 $39,394
68. Police Officer Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $185,770 $60,812
69. Police Lieutenant Monterey Police $185,737 $28,089
70. Police Commander Salinas Police 40/VSU 40-4343 $185,329 $90,526
71. Assistant Finance Director Salinas Finance 20/Administration - ADMIN $184,871 $58,424
72. Fire Chief Monterey Fire $184,836 $50,093
73. Police Officer Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $184,159 $73,953
74. Division Chief Monterey Fire $183,856 $47,659
75. Fire Captain Monterey Fire $183,608 $41,587
76. Firefighter Monterey Fire $183,342 $20,262
77. Corporal Gonzales Police $182,726 $42,618
78. Police Lieutenant Monterey Police $182,664 $36,151
79. Police Chief Seaside Police $181,608 $44,046
80. Public Safety Director Carmel-By-The-Sea Police $181,539 $71,789
81. Police Officer Salinas Police 40/Investigations 40-4340 $181,481 $71,556
82. Police Sergeant/Commander King City Police $181,243 $28,000
83. Division Chief Monterey Fire $181,182 $53,451
84. Police Commander Seaside Police $180,051 $37,723
85. Police Officer Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $179,468 $59,626
86. Police Sergeant Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $179,137 $90,684
87. Police Sergeant Seaside Police $178,823 $30,401
88. Police Sergeant Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $177,943 $80,072
89. Fire Engineer Monterey Fire $177,807 $36,887
90. Deputy PW Dir/City Engr Salinas Public Works 50/Administration - ADMIN $176,060 $71,993
91. Police Officer Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $176,013 $73,537
92. Dir Of Info Res/City Clerk Monterey Information Resources $175,940 $61,502
93. Community Services Director Monterey Community Services $175,850 $63,204
94. Police Officer Salinas Police 40/Field Operations 40-4220 $175,843 $57,326
95. Deputy Fire Marshal Monterey Fire $175,538 $25,333
96. Community Economic Dev Di Pacific Grove Manager $175,063 $10,397
97. Property/Housing Manager Monterey Plans & Public Works $174,793 $60,016
98. Police Deputy Chief Seaside Police $173,271 $38,159
99. Police Lieutenant Monterey Police $172,859 $19,207
100. Public Works Director Carmel-By-The-Sea Public Works $172,809 $23,937