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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 (Em) Santa Ana City Manager $444,347 $10,663
2. Police Officer - Sr Master Advanced Anaheim Police $346,838 $65,015
3. Fire Captain 112 Hours Newport Beach Fire $334,157 $45,558
4. City Manager Irvine City Manager $331,002 $61,762
5. City Manager San Clemente City Manager $329,485 $50,724
6. Fire Division/Battalion Chief Laguna Beach Fire Department $325,897 $77,673
7. Fire Captain Ops (7.5%) Newport Beach Fire $322,061 $52,802
8. Director Of Public Safety/Chief Of Police Irvine Public Safety $320,695 $83,717
9. Fire Battalion Chief Anaheim Fire $320,142 $49,716
10. Pt Deputy Chief Of Police Anaheim Police $319,816 $36,943
11. City Manager Aliso Viejo City Manager $313,888 $67,642
12. Police Officer - Master Advanced Anaheim Police $312,477 $53,022
13. Police Lieutenant (Rm) Santa Ana Police Department $311,443 $86,068
14. Police Officer - Master Advanced Anaheim Police $308,043 $26,837
15. City Manager Laguna Beach General Government $305,472 $63,125
16. Fire Chief Newport Beach Fire $303,332 $58,532
17. Police Chief (Em) Santa Ana Police Department $301,663 $108,845
18. Police Officer - Master Advanced Anaheim Police $301,427 $45,319
19. Fire Battalion Chief Anaheim Fire $300,380 $55,329
20. Fire Engineer III Anaheim Fire $299,582 $28,467
21. Fire Battalion Chief - 40 Hrs Anaheim Fire $299,122 $36,987
22. Utilities General Manager Anaheim Public Utilities $296,087 $37,968
23. Police Officer - Master Advanced Anaheim Police $295,144 $51,337
24. City Manager Anaheim City Administration $295,106 $27,907
25. Police Sergeant Santa Ana Police Department $294,392 $79,983
26. Police Officer - Sr Master Advanced Anaheim Police $293,502 $44,814
27. Utilities Troubleshooter Anaheim Public Utilities $292,287 $36,324
28. Fire Chief Anaheim Fire $292,187 $57,590
29. City Administrator Placentia Administration $292,031 $66,201
30. Assistant City Manager Newport Beach City Manager $291,371 $43,266
31. Police Sergeant Santa Ana Police Department $290,590 $98,965
32. Police Sergeant Newport Beach Police $289,889 $39,106
33. Police Officer - Master Advanced Anaheim Police $289,584 $44,538
34. Police Commander Irvine Public Safety $289,537 $72,389
35. City Manager Brea Management Services $289,208 $24,716
36. Police Captain (Rm) Santa Ana Police Department $288,698 $93,721
37. Fire Captain IV (40) Anaheim Fire $288,697 $44,217
38. City Attorney Anaheim City Attorney $284,250 $58,702
39. Police Officer - Master Advanced Anaheim Police $284,159 $51,099
40. Police Officer - Master Advanced Anaheim Police $284,037 $51,287
41. City Manager Cypress Administration $284,009 $56,202
42. Fire Captain Huntington Beach Fire $283,980 $48,546
43. Police Sergeant Santa Ana Police Department $283,790 $79,510
44. Fire Battalion Chief Anaheim Fire $283,603 $57,507
45. Police Sergeant Anaheim Police $282,805 $50,384
46. Utilities Troubleshooter Anaheim Public Utilities $282,150 $34,433
47. Police Sergeant Costa Mesa Police $280,661 $45,167
48. Fire Captain Huntington Beach Fire $280,609 $49,474
49. Police Chief Buena Park Police $280,552 $68,768
50. Police Sergeant Santa Ana Police Department $280,138 $76,466
51. Police Sergeant Sr Master Anaheim Police $280,075 $58,471
52. Fire Battalion Chief 80 Newport Beach Fire $279,929 $43,793
53. Utilities Troubleshooter Anaheim Public Utilities $279,832 $15,126
54. City Manager Laguna Hills General Government $279,310 $78,263
55. Assistant City Manager Irvine City Manager $278,847 $26,041
56. Fire Battalion Chief Orange Fire $278,350 $39,407
57. Fire Captain III Anaheim Fire $277,879 $50,481
58. Fire Battalion Chief Anaheim Fire $277,642 $54,874
59. City Attorney Newport Beach City Attorney $277,570 $15,694
60. City Manager Buena Park City Manager $277,023 $39,931
61. Fire Captain II Anaheim Fire $276,683 $50,959
62. Senior Electrical Utility Inspector Anaheim Public Utilities $276,134 $47,792
63. Police Officer Santa Ana Police Department $276,108 $69,374
64. Assistant Chief Of Police Huntington Beach Police $273,982 $51,470
65. Fire Captain IV Anaheim Fire $273,435 $50,912
66. Fire Captain 112 Hours Newport Beach Fire $273,070 $50,480
67. Police Chief Orange Police $273,069 $66,154
68. Jail Administrator (Rm) Santa Ana Police Department $272,928 $47,649
69. City Manager Mission Viejo City Manager $272,449 $48,812
70. City Manager Garden Grove City Manager $272,154 $105,009
71. Police Sergeant Santa Ana Police Department $272,137 $76,581
72. Police Chief Costa Mesa Police $271,623 $66,082
73. City Manager Yorba Linda Administration $271,234 $58,648
74. Fire Fighter II Anaheim Fire $270,981 $47,058
75. Police Chief Newport Beach Police $270,694 $44,542
76. Chief Of Police Anaheim Police $270,594 $71,767
77. City Manager San Juan Capistrano City Manager $270,535 $96,509
78. City Manager Newport Beach City Manager $269,746 $51,623
79. Utilities Troubleshooter Anaheim Public Utilities $268,945 $28,870
80. Police Sergeant Santa Ana Police Department $268,929 $79,964
81. Police Captain (Rm) Santa Ana Police Department $268,909 $98,141
82. Electric Crew Supervisor Anaheim Public Utilities $268,787 $36,118
83. Fire Captain 112 Hours Newport Beach Fire $268,399 $49,456
84. Police Officer - Sr Master Advanced Anaheim Police $268,214 $39,128
85. Fire Engineer 112 Hr Newport Beach Fire $268,172 $46,846
86. Police Sergeant Santa Ana Police Department $268,028 $77,952
87. City Manager Orange City Manager $267,192 $54,783
88. Police Officer - Sr Master Advanced Anaheim Police $266,558 $36,765
89. Assistant City Manager Director of Public Works Laguna Beach General Government $266,337 $58,175
90. Police Officer - Master Advanced Anaheim Police $265,871 $29,374
91. Fire Captain III Anaheim Fire $265,612 $31,730
92. Police Officer Santa Ana Police Department $265,545 $60,503
93. Fire Battalion Chief Anaheim Fire $265,309 $53,078
94. Police Chief Huntington Beach Police $264,866 $71,212
95. Fire Division Chief Huntington Beach Fire $264,596 $43,778
96. Police Captain (Rm) Santa Ana Police Department $263,796 $99,177
97. Police Officer - Master Advanced Anaheim Police $263,774 $51,320
98. Police Captain Orange Police $263,752 $43,515
99. Fire Captain Huntington Beach Fire $263,653 $51,686
100. Police Sergeant Anaheim Police $263,409 $43,391