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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 San Luis Obispo Administration $231,358 $36,611
2. Police Chief San Luis Obispo Police $192,264 $24,556
3. City Manager Pismo Beach Administration $189,958 $42,326
4. City Manager Atascadero City Manager $182,958 $74,313
5. Fire Captain (Suppression) San Luis Obispo Fire $179,590 $12,096
6. City Manager El Paso De Robles City Manager's Office $176,992 $64,067
7. Police Captain San Luis Obispo Police $175,630 $2,010
8. Fire Captain (Suppression) San Luis Obispo Fire $175,441 $10,926
9. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police $170,785 $11,492
10. Police Chief Pismo Beach Police $167,293 $67,668
11. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Police $167,230 $15,324
12. Police Chief Atascadero Police $166,748 $2,952
13. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Police $166,562 $11,616
14. Fire Captain (Suppression) San Luis Obispo Fire $166,166 $10,931
15. Fire Captain (Suppression) San Luis Obispo Fire $164,485 $10,601
16. Fire Captain (Suppression) San Luis Obispo Fire $163,799 $11,358
17. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Fire $162,998 $8,810
18. City Manager Morro Bay Administration $162,113 $47,832
19. Fire Battalion Chief San Luis Obispo Fire $161,312 $1,973
20. Director Of Utilities San Luis Obispo Utilities $160,646 $26,547
21. Fire Captain (Suppression) San Luis Obispo Fire $160,512 $20,735
22. Police Captain San Luis Obispo Police $159,671 $14,913
23. Fire Captain (Suppression) San Luis Obispo Fire $158,725 $10,942
24. Executive Manager El Paso De Robles Police $157,963 $79,362
25. Fire Captain (Suppression) San Luis Obispo Fire $157,430 $16,919
26. City Attorney Morro Bay Legal $157,185 $48,905
27. Fire Battalion Chief San Luis Obispo Fire $156,518 $2,010
28. City Attorney San Luis Obispo Attorney $156,420 $32,886
29. Director Of Public Works San Luis Obispo Public Works $156,125 $30,205
30. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police $155,866 $424
31. Fire Captain (Suppression) San Luis Obispo Fire $154,245 $12,112
32. Executive Manager El Paso De Robles Public Works $154,166 $60,921
33. Public Works Director / City Engineer Pismo Beach Engineering $154,113 $48,873
34. Executive Manager El Paso De Robles City Manager's Office $154,112 $60,921
35. Director Of Human Resources San Luis Obispo Human Resources $152,967 $14,546
36. City Manager Arroyo Grande City Manager $152,946 $48,660
37. Executive Manager El Paso De Robles Administrative Services $152,412 $60,921
38. Executive Manager El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $151,407 $57,669
39. Chief of Police Arroyo Grande Police $151,065 $63,341
40. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Fire $150,406 $9,674
41. Police Chief Grover Beach Police Department $149,727 $200
42. Fire Fighter San Luis Obispo Fire $149,477 $9,573
43. Fire Chief San Luis Obispo Fire $147,971 $27,533
44. Fire Captain (Suppression) San Luis Obispo Fire $146,162 $11,469
45. Police Lieutenant San Luis Obispo Police $145,866 $6,318
46. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police $144,510 $11,492
47. Fire Chief Morro Bay Fire $142,980 $68,083
48. Police Lieutenant San Luis Obispo Police $142,125 $15,235
49. Police Lieutenant San Luis Obispo Police $141,923 $15,235
50. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Fire $140,980 $9,444
51. Director Of Parks & Recreation San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation $140,939 $28,960
52. Director of Building and Safety Arroyo Grande Fire $140,770 $976
53. Administrative Services Director Pismo Beach Administrative Services $140,375 $39,942
54. Fire Battalion Chief-Training San Luis Obispo Fire $139,147 $11,075
55. Fire Fighter San Luis Obispo Fire $138,944 $10,300
56. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police $138,450 $15,235
57. Director Of Finance & Information Technology San Luis Obispo Finance & Information Technology $137,884 $3,116
58. Assistant City Manager San Luis Obispo Administration $137,747 $14,293
59. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police $137,649 $15,235
60. Fire Captain (Suppression) San Luis Obispo Fire $137,229 $19,798
61. Fire Fighter San Luis Obispo Fire $136,670 $8,759
62. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police $136,145 $15,235
63. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police $134,952 $15,235
64. Community Development Director Pismo Beach Planning $134,208 $45,628
65. Public Services Director Morro Bay Public Services $133,893 $40,881
66. Police Commander Pismo Beach Police $133,563 $51,783
67. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Police $132,741 $15,324
68. Admin Services Director Morro Bay Finance $132,701 $39,591
69. Fire Chief Atascadero Fire $132,622 $60,198
70. Executive Manager El Paso De Robles Recreation $131,180 $50,474
71. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Police $130,978 $6,396
72. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Police $130,553 $6,504
73. Assistant City Manager Atascadero City Manager $129,999 $45,273
74. Director of Recreation and Maintenance Services Arroyo Grande Recreation and Maintenance Services $129,840 $41,107
75. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Police $129,781 $15,324
76. Director of Administrative Services Arroyo Grande Administrative Services $129,689 $45,059
77. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Police $129,687 $15,324
78. Fire Captain (Suppression) San Luis Obispo Fire $129,601 $20,476
79. Police Chief Morro Bay Police $129,380 $48,681
80. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Fire $129,091 $8,628
81. Information Technology Manager San Luis Obispo Finance & Information Technology $129,059 $11,518
82. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Fire $128,423 $9,238
83. Fire Captain/Paramed Atascadero Fire $128,157 $46,224
84. Executive Manager El Paso De Robles Community Development $128,036 $27,977
85. Professional Manager III El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $127,406 $52,886
86. City Manager Grover Beach City Management $126,981 $14,787
87. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Fire $126,300 $19,032
88. Deputy Director-Community Development San Luis Obispo Community Development $126,222 $17,920
89. Community Services Director Atascadero Community Services $125,850 $31,389
90. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Police $125,564 $15,324
91. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Fire $124,834 $18,688
92. Police Captain El Paso De Robles Police $123,780 $66,139
93. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Police $123,343 $15,324
94. Police Commander Pismo Beach Police $122,821 $64,481
95. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Police $122,492 $10,998
96. Director of Community Development Arroyo Grande Community Development $122,416 $42,274
97. Deputy Director-Utilities/Wastewater San Luis Obispo Utilities $122,206 $26,051
98. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Fire $121,897 $9,237
99. Professional Manager III El Paso De Robles City Manager's Office $121,171 $46,548
100. Admin Services Director Atascadero Administrative Services $121,036 $38,401