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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 Attorney San Luis Obispo City Attorney $256,880 $54,782
2. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Fire $248,068 $52,262
3. City Manager Pismo Beach Administration $245,657 $56,256
4. City Manager San Luis Obispo Administration $238,355 $39,275
5. 5700 City Manager El Paso De Robles City Manager's Office $221,366 $32,442
6. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Fire $212,575 $46,217
7. Police Lieutenant San Luis Obispo Police $212,330 $39,163
8. Director Of Community Development Arroyo Grande Community Development $211,655 $30,329
9. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Fire $209,746 $48,691
10. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police $209,299 $50,195
11. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Fire $208,112 $53,234
12. Police Chief San Luis Obispo Police $207,670 $52,662
13. Fire Battalion Chief San Luis Obispo Fire $207,580 $52,635
14. Police Chief Pismo Beach Police $207,311 $59,606
15. City Manager Arroyo Grande City Manager $205,013 $24,136
16. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Fire $202,906 $46,327
17. City Manager Morro Bay Administration $201,655 $45,977
18. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Fire $199,450 $47,580
19. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Fire $196,885 $49,724
20. Pw Director City Engineer Pismo Beach Engineering $196,645 $26,807
21. City Manager Grover Beach City Management $196,239 $36,506
22. 5600 Executive Manager - Safety El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $194,108 $43,721
23. Fire Battalion Chief San Luis Obispo Fire $193,904 $51,540
24. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Fire $190,917 $51,317
25. Police Captain San Luis Obispo Police $190,804 $60,530
26. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Fire $189,878 $53,448
27. Assistant City Manager Community Services San Luis Obispo Administration $187,380 $47,688
28. 4200 Technical Supervisor II El Paso De Robles Public Works - Water $186,729 $21,144
29. Firefighter San Luis Obispo Fire $186,465 $39,062
30. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Fire $185,452 $44,647
31. Fire Battalion Chief San Luis Obispo Fire $184,950 $49,544
32. City Manager Atascadero City Manager $183,476 $83,590
33. 5501 Executive Manager Tier 1 El Paso De Robles Recreation $183,341 $35,651
34. Police Captain San Luis Obispo Police $183,244 $45,278
35. 5501 Executive Manager Tier 1 El Paso De Robles Administrative Services $182,436 $35,543
36. 5500 Executive Manager El Paso De Robles Public Works Administration $182,275 $27,126
37. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Fire $180,897 $44,619
38. 7300 Captain/Paramedic El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $180,845 $30,384
39. Director Of Human Resources San Luis Obispo Human Resources $179,566 $50,554
40. 7200 Captain El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $179,122 $29,736
41. 5401 Pm III-S Bc Non-Exempt El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $176,859 $33,444
42. 5401 Pm III-S Bc Non-Exempt El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $175,773 $35,015
43. Public Services Director Morro Bay Public Works $175,202 $40,073
44. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police $174,342 $47,673
45. Community Development Di Pismo Beach Planning $173,862 $41,413
46. 5500 Executive Manager El Paso De Robles Community Development $173,522 $30,080
47. Management Services Dir. Pismo Beach Human Resources $173,500 $39,883
48. Director Of Community Development San Luis Obispo Community Development $173,456 $49,267
49. Administrative Services Pismo Beach Administrative Services $172,183 $47,386
50. Police Chief Grover Beach Police $171,920 $35,964
51. Fire Chief San Luis Obispo Fire $171,737 $51,824
52. 5400 Pm III-S Commander El Paso De Robles Police Services $171,027 $35,952
53. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Fire $170,946 $49,423
54. 5600 Executive Manager - Safety El Paso De Robles Police Services $168,839 $43,993
55. Police Lieutenant San Luis Obispo Police $168,771 $55,834
56. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police $167,516 $48,617
57. 5402 Pm III-S Bc Exempt El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $166,707 $35,680
58. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Fire $166,358 $37,955
59. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police $166,314 $39,529
60. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Fire $165,397 $39,157
61. Police Lieutenant San Luis Obispo Police $165,095 $53,683
62. 7300 Captain/Paramedic El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $164,316 $27,746
63. Police Sergeant Pismo Beach Police $162,592 $19,680
64. Chief Of Police Arroyo Grande Police $161,726 $49,718
65. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Fire $161,143 $49,005
66. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police $160,048 $47,592
67. Police Commander Pismo Beach Police $158,963 $52,928
68. Finance Director Morro Bay Finance $158,279 $27,647
69. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Police $157,894 $39,937
70. Police Commander Pismo Beach Police $157,828 $53,636
71. Chief Morro Bay Fire $157,706 $45,549
72. Police Chief Atascadero Police $157,699 $53,775
73. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Police $157,619 $43,062
74. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Fire $157,363 $34,259
75. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police $156,301 $42,421
76. Administrative Services Director Grover Beach Administrative Services $154,835 $16,340
77. Community Development Director Grover Beach Community Development $154,517 $32,109
78. Firefighter San Luis Obispo Fire $154,413 $43,800
79. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Police $154,148 $44,596
80. Community Dev Director Morro Bay Community Development $153,971 $30,548
81. Director Of Public Works/Engineering Arroyo Grande Public Works $153,475 $35,582
82. Director Of Finance San Luis Obispo Finance $152,268 $40,191
83. Fire Chief Atascadero Fire $152,086 $54,820
84. 5301 Prof Manager III Tier 1 El Paso De Robles Public Works Administration $151,154 $29,866
85. Information Services Supervisor San Luis Obispo Administration $151,022 $51,621
86. 5400 Pm III-S Commander El Paso De Robles Police Services $150,841 $34,145
87. 7110 Fire Engineer/Pm El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $150,462 $25,701
88. Chief Morro Bay Police $150,322 $45,969
89. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Fire $149,858 $36,225
90. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Police $149,656 $32,526
91. 7200 Captain El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $149,478 $27,385
92. Public Works Director/City Engineer Grover Beach Public Works $149,147 $31,999
93. Police Sergeant Grover Beach Police $148,944 $32,404
94. Harbor Director Morro Bay Harbor $148,332 $47,769
95. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police $147,697 $46,805
96. Captain Morro Bay Fire $147,523 $37,799
97. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Police $147,181 $43,357
98. Police Sergeant Arroyo Grande Police $147,053 $41,594
99. Deputy Director Of Public Works And City Engineer San Luis Obispo Public Works $146,999 $23,442
100. Police Sergeant Pismo Beach Police $146,881 $23,470