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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 $292,084 $35,124
2. City Attorney San Luis Obispo City Attorney $278,585 $50,293
3. City Manager Pismo Beach City Manager $278,251 $64,303
4. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $255,271 $52,307
5. Police Chief Atascadero Police $250,781 $44,210
6. Fire Battalion Chief Non-Exempt El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $246,988 $38,052
7. City Manager El Paso De Robles City Manager's Office $243,524 $39,460
8. Police Chief San Luis Obispo Police Administration $243,291 $40,250
9. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $240,546 $46,240
10. Fire Battalion Chief Non-Exempt El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $240,392 $40,027
11. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $238,560 $48,303
12. Assistant City Manager Community Services San Luis Obispo Administration $238,363 $33,043
13. Fire Chief San Luis Obispo Fire Administration $237,938 $58,483
14. Fire Captain 40 Hour San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $237,156 $53,248
15. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $235,127 $49,140
16. City Manager Morro Bay Administration $235,017 $56,107
17. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $231,948 $48,280
18. Fire Battalion Chief San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $231,895 $56,410
19. City Manager Grover Beach City Management $231,491 $49,468
20. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $230,334 $50,634
21. Deputy Fire Chief San Luis Obispo Fire Administration $227,086 $37,627
22. City Manager Atascadero City Manager $220,255 $80,135
23. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Investigations $219,851 $49,814
24. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $219,608 $50,970
25. Harbor Director Morro Bay Harbor $219,159 $63,016
26. City Manager Arroyo Grande City Manager $216,538 $32,230
27. Police Captain San Luis Obispo Patrol $216,332 $53,960
28. Assistant City Manager/Pw Manager Arroyo Grande Public Works $211,946 $43,257
29. Fire Battalion Chief San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $206,130 $52,991
30. Safety Executive Manager El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $205,287 $45,937
31. Captain El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $205,240 $31,535
32. Police Chief Pismo Beach Police $204,504 $72,392
33. Captain/Paramedic El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $204,023 $33,505
34. Director Of Public Works Pismo Beach Engineering $203,969 $35,345
35. Director Of Community Development San Luis Obispo Community Development Administration $203,589 $34,721
36. Director Of Finance San Luis Obispo Financial Administration $202,165 $30,649
37. Fire Marshal/Division Chief Morro Bay Fire $201,793 $49,399
38. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $199,520 $43,113
39. Director Of Parks And Recreation San Luis Obispo Recreation Administration $198,679 $23,182
40. Director Of Public Works San Luis Obispo Public Works Administration $198,379 $23,073
41. Fire Battalion Chief Non-Exempt El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $198,132 $29,046
42. Safety Executive Manager El Paso De Robles Police $196,822 $48,237
43. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $196,226 $43,099
44. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $196,202 $46,213
45. Police Captain San Luis Obispo Police Administration $193,935 $63,090
46. Director Of Utilities San Luis Obispo Utilities Administration And Engineering $193,721 $25,208
47. Deputy City Manager San Luis Obispo Administration $193,662 $34,349
48. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Investigations $193,184 $46,898
49. Executive Manager El Paso De Robles Administrative Services $191,941 $33,865
50. Executive Manager El Paso De Robles Community Development $191,854 $33,865
51. Police Lieutenant San Luis Obispo Police Administration $191,761 $60,003
52. Assistant City Manager Pismo Beach Human Resources $191,655 $49,219
53. Fire Battalion Chief 40 Hour San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $191,648 $48,242
54. Police Lieutenant San Luis Obispo Patrol $191,580 $48,539
55. Community Development Dir Morro Bay Community Development $191,402 $35,594
56. Administrative Services Director Pismo Beach Administrative Services $189,710 $58,765
57. Fire Captain/Paramedic/Spc II - Shift C Atascadero Fire $189,432 $24,131
58. Executive Manager El Paso De Robles City Manager's Office $188,509 $33,646
59. Police Chief Grover Beach Police $187,576 $45,812
60. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police Administration $186,851 $49,085
61. Captain/Paramedic El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $186,435 $31,204
62. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $185,190 $47,237
63. Executive Manager El Paso De Robles Utilities $184,940 $35,756
64. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Patrol $184,737 $35,449
65. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police Administration $184,240 $50,472
66. Police Commander El Paso De Robles Police $183,925 $42,332
67. Captain / Paramedic Morro Bay Fire $181,940 $58,455
68. Administrative Services Director Grover Beach Administrative Services $181,430 $23,403
69. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Traffic Safety $179,601 $47,624
70. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $178,604 $38,921
71. Police Sergeant Grover Beach Police $178,567 $19,967
72. Fire Chief Atascadero Fire $177,029 $71,292
73. Fire Captain San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $176,790 $36,016
74. Asst City Manager/Admin Serv Dir Morro Bay Finance $176,654 $36,750
75. Captain / Paramedic Morro Bay Fire $176,532 $32,782
76. Police Chief Morro Bay Police $176,500 $57,371
77. Chief Of Police Arroyo Grande Police $175,771 $62,404
78. Executive Manager El Paso De Robles Community Services $175,294 $29,025
79. Deputy Fire Chief El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $175,191 $38,880
80. Police Commander Pismo Beach Police $175,045 $36,069
81. Captain/Paramedic El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $173,988 $32,284
82. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Patrol $173,593 $54,103
83. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Patrol $173,376 $55,558
84. Fire Engineer/Paramed/Oic/Spc I - Shift B Atascadero Fire $172,278 $47,998
85. Police Sergeant San Luis Obispo Police Administration $171,515 $55,343
86. Tourism/Events Director Pismo Beach Conference & Visitors Bureau $170,906 $39,150
87. Community Dev Director Pismo Beach Planning $169,972 $44,559
88. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $169,825 $39,674
89. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Patrol $169,643 $37,643
90. Public Works Director Morro Bay Public Works $169,515 $33,817
91. Director Of Human Resources San Luis Obispo Human Resources $169,388 $27,818
92. Captain El Paso De Robles Emergency Services $169,067 $29,684
93. Community Development Director Grover Beach Community Development $168,500 $37,699
94. Police Sergeant Morro Bay Police $168,382 $41,916
95. Public Works Director/City Engineer Grover Beach Public Works $167,810 $39,506
96. Sergeant El Paso De Robles Police $167,452 $36,114
97. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Investigations $167,381 $40,154
98. Firefighter Emt San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $166,362 $36,001
99. Fire Engineer San Luis Obispo Emergency Response $165,819 $39,525
100. Police Officer San Luis Obispo Patrol $165,754 $17,181