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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.
City Manager
Citrus Heights
City Mgr.'s Office
$333,504
$64,573
2.
City Manager
Elk Grove
City Manager
$281,700
$76,317
3.
Fire Captain
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$275,820
$47,149
4.
City Manager
Rancho Cordova
City Manager
$271,529
$30,501
5.
City Manager
Sacramento
Executive Office
$266,990
$61,806
6.
Fire Division Chief
Folsom
Fire
$245,695
$90,749
7.
Fire Captain
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$243,388
$47,445
8.
Firefighter (Par)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$241,882
$38,668
9.
Fire Division Chief
Folsom
Fire
$241,866
$84,874
10.
Chief Of Police
Citrus Heights
Police
$241,512
$80,466
11.
City Attorney
Sacramento
City Attorney
$232,694
$56,373
12.
Chief Of Police
Elk Grove
Police Department
$232,098
$62,561
13.
City Manager
Folsom
City Manager
$228,593
$76,271
14.
City Attorney
Folsom
City Attorney
$225,454
$78,453
15.
Fire Captain-Suppression
Folsom
Fire
$219,667
$63,469
16.
Firefighter (Par)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$219,171
$48,734
17.
Finance Director
Citrus Heights
Finance
$212,470
$36,933
18.
Fire Division Chief
Folsom
Fire
$211,331
$82,766
19.
Police Chief
Folsom
Police
$210,160
$86,892
20.
Fire Captain (Paramedic)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$206,095
$55,584
21.
Assistant Police Chief
Elk Grove
Police Department
$205,746
$70,272
22.
City Manager
Rancho Cordova
City Manager
$205,120
$50,912
23.
Fire Battalion Chief (Admin)
Sacramento
Special Operations
$204,183
$55,364
24.
Fire Captain-Suppression
Folsom
Fire
$203,979
$68,745
25.
General Services Director
Citrus Heights
General Services
$202,614
$43,355
26.
Captain
Elk Grove
Police Department
$202,037
$65,837
27.
Public Works Director/Engineer
Elk Grove
Public Works
$201,429
$31,184
28.
Police Chief
Sacramento
Office Of The Chief - Admin
$199,963
$97,067
29.
Fire Captain-Suppression
Folsom
Fire
$199,382
$68,816
30.
Human Resources Director
Folsom
Human Resources
$199,088
$67,159
31.
Fire Engineer (PAR)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$198,500
$34,352
32.
Fire Engineer
Folsom
Fire
$196,806
$59,207
33.
Assistant City Manager
Rancho Cordova
City Manager
$195,384
$27,440
34.
Fire Chief
Folsom
Fire
$195,183
$87,225
35.
Fire Captain
Sacramento
Emergency Medical Response
$194,519
$38,243
36.
Fire Captain (Paramedic)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$193,225
$52,262
37.
Assistant City Manager
Sacramento
Executive Office
$193,048
$46,265
38.
Fire Captain (Paramedic)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$192,892
$55,463
39.
Director of Public Works
Sacramento
Business Operations
$191,456
$45,278
40.
Fire Captain-Suppression
Folsom
Fire
$188,447
$60,890
41.
Police Commander
Folsom
Police
$188,156
$86,650
42.
Human Resources & Cty Info Dir
Citrus Heights
Human Resources & City Info
$187,563
$49,355
43.
Community & Econ Dev Director
Citrus Heights
Community & Econ Dev
$187,296
$53,767
44.
Fire Battalion Chief
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$186,843
$57,732
45.
Director Of Finance & Admin Services
Elk Grove
Finance
$185,650
$60,080
46.
Police Commander
Folsom
Police
$184,598
$82,580
47.
Fire Captain-Suppression
Folsom
Fire
$184,048
$60,029
48.
Fire Division Chief
Folsom
Fire
$183,302
$71,505
49.
Lieutenant
Elk Grove
Police Department
$182,975
$40,208
50.
Fire Engineer
Folsom
Fire
$181,833
$59,668
51.
Lieutenant
Elk Grove
Police Department
$181,818
$39,246
52.
Community Development Director/Pw Director
Folsom
Public Works
$180,913
$63,860
53.
City Attorney
Galt
Administration
$180,897
$61,954
54.
Fire Captain (Paramedic-Admin)
Sacramento
Fire Training
$180,140
$51,258
55.
City Manager
Galt
Administration
$179,140
$42,586
56.
Lieutenant
Elk Grove
Police Department
$179,001
$61,799
57.
Lieutenant
Elk Grove
Police Department
$178,198
$61,799
58.
Fire Captain (Paramedic)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$177,804
$48,515
59.
City Treasurer
Sacramento
City Treasurer
$177,149
$45,543
60.
Fire Chief
Sacramento
Office Of The Fire Chief Admin
$176,806
$94,800
61.
Director of Utilities
Sacramento
Office Of The Director Admin
$176,238
$33,573
62.
Assistant City Attorney
Sacramento
City Attorney
$176,047
$33,667
63.
Chief Financial Officer/Director Of Finance
Folsom
Finance
$176,027
$51,065
64.
Police Sergeant
Elk Grove
Police Department
$175,122
$51,876
65.
Fire Captain (Paramedic)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$175,023
$55,399
66.
Police Sergeant
Elk Grove
Police Department
$174,934
$51,554
67.
Firefighter (Par)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$174,574
$34,033
68.
Police Commander
Citrus Heights
Police
$174,244
$62,513
69.
Firefighter (Par)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$173,880
$49,927
70.
Fire Engineer
Folsom
Fire
$173,726
$60,931
71.
Community Development Director
Rancho Cordova
Community Development
$173,470
$40,207
72.
Lieutenant
Elk Grove
Police Department
$173,356
$38,528
73.
Fire Captain (Paramedic)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$173,252
$55,512
74.
Fire Captain (Paramedic)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$172,863
$55,603
75.
Assistant City Attorney
Sacramento
City Attorney
$172,735
$41,295
76.
Deputy Police Chief
Sacramento
Investigations-Administration
$172,539
$68,117
77.
Fire Captain-Suppression
Folsom
Fire
$172,249
$61,362
78.
Park And Recreation Director
Folsom
Parks And Recreation
$172,068
$54,773
79.
Police Sergeant
Elk Grove
Police Department
$171,329
$30,459
80.
Fire Battalion Chief
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$171,294
$61,842
81.
Fire Captain (Paramedic-Admin)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$171,087
$43,583
82.
City Clerk
Sacramento
City Clerk
$170,762
$31,975
83.
Fire Captain-Suppression
Folsom
Fire
$170,558
$48,986
84.
Fire Captain (Paramedic-Admin)
Sacramento
Fire Training
$170,510
$57,127
85.
Fire Captain-Suppression
Folsom
Fire
$170,496
$63,137
86.
Fire Battalion Chief
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$170,195
$57,411
87.
Fire Captain (Paramedic)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$169,616
$57,039
88.
Police Sergeant
Elk Grove
Police Department
$168,122
$39,256
89.
Fire Captain (Paramedic)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$168,101
$53,662
90.
Director of Finance
Sacramento
Finance
$168,083
$33,069
91.
Fire Battalion Chief
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$167,350
$57,639
92.
Fire Captain (Paramedic)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$167,322
$51,614
93.
Police Commander
Citrus Heights
Police
$166,366
$62,514
94.
Firefighter (Par)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$166,224
$46,798
95.
Police Support Services Manager
Elk Grove
Police Department
$165,632
$49,596
96.
Deputy Police Chief
Sacramento
Field Services Administration
$165,405
$83,629
97.
Deputy Fire Chief
Sacramento
Logistics
$165,060
$80,218
98.
Fire Captain (Paramedic)
Sacramento
Fire Suppression
$164,999
$53,907
99.
Fire Captain-Suppression
Folsom
Fire
$164,985
$64,127
100.
Development Services Director
Elk Grove
Development Services
$164,563
$50,796