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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 Hillsborough City Manager $383,191 $92,220
2. City Attorney Pacifica City Attorney $292,665 $34,706
3. City Manager Daly City City Manager's Office $289,745 $59,487
4. C300 Battalion Chief Redwood City Fire $267,679 $218,824
5. City Manager Belmont City Manager $260,853 $67,321
6. Police Chief Hillsborough Police $255,413 $103,087
7. Finance Director East Palo Alto Finance $251,301 $28,408
8. Fire Captain San Mateo Fire $236,070 $67,475
9. A100 City Manager Redwood City City Manager $235,085 $64,751
10. City Manager San Mateo City Manager $232,429 $55,485
11. B135 Finance Director Redwood City Finance $229,048 $62,784
12. City Manager South San Francisco City Manager $225,152 $19,078
13. A100 City Manager Redwood City City Manager $224,847 $41,779
14. City Manager Foster City City Manager's Office $222,639 $61,577
15. City Manager Burlingame City Manager $221,836 $65,844
16. P700 Police Officer Redwood City Police $221,793 $50,894
17. Assistant City Manager Daly City City Manager's Office $221,577 $51,438
18. A170 City Attorney Redwood City City Attorney $220,814 $75,344
19. Town Manager Woodside Administration $219,029 $25,303
20. Chief Of Police San Mateo Police $218,808 $105,045
21. City Manager Brisbane City Manager $217,828 $80,048
22. Fire Captain San Mateo Fire $217,820 $69,971
23. Public Works Director San Carlos Pw Engineering $216,241 $31,460
24. P600 Police Sergeant Redwood City Police $214,463 $79,704
25. Fire Battalion Chief Daly City Fire Department $212,583 $60,533
26. City Attorney Daly City City Attorney's Office $211,972 $56,673
27. Assistant City Manager South San Francisco Economic & Community Development Administration $211,909 $19,279
28. P600 Police Sergeant Redwood City Police $209,696 $71,781
29. C240 Police Captain Redwood City Police $209,004 $97,558
30. City Manager Millbrae City Administration $208,320 $38,131
31. Sergeant Menlo Park Police $207,084 $46,435
32. City Manager San Bruno City Manager $207,069 $35,065
33. Police Chief Daly City Police Department $206,680 $49,591
34. P600 Police Sergeant Redwood City Police $206,454 $69,010
35. Fire Captain San Mateo Fire $205,983 $52,565
36. P700 Police Officer Redwood City Police $205,785 $60,869
37. P600 Police Sergeant Redwood City Police $205,699 $72,057
38. Fire Captain San Mateo Fire $205,560 $70,371
39. P600 Police Sergeant Redwood City Police $205,367 $77,289
40. P700 Police Officer Redwood City Police $205,351 $60,723
41. B150 Fire Chief Redwood City Fire $204,822 $100,805
42. Fire Battalion Chief Pacifica Fire $204,744 $24,496
43. C240 Police Captain Redwood City Police $204,573 $101,649
44. P700 Police Officer Redwood City Police $204,191 $61,398
45. Director Of Public Works San Mateo Public Works $203,098 $66,145
46. City Manager East Palo Alto City Manager $202,565 $32,074
47. Fire Captain San Mateo Fire $202,040 $63,565
48. Fire Chief Daly City Fire Department $202,037 $61,797
49. Fire Captain San Mateo Fire $201,829 $65,555
50. City Manager San Carlos City Manager $201,739 $54,207
51. Finance Director San Mateo Business Services $200,997 $57,993
52. Deputy City Manager/Director of Public Works Menlo Park Public Works $200,910 $29,734
53. P600 Police Sergeant Redwood City Police $199,749 $78,312
54. Fire Battalion Chief (56 Hours) South San Francisco Fire Suppression 61 $199,616 $19,279
55. Public Works Director/City Engineer Brisbane Public Works $199,475 $49,488
56. Fire Engineer Operator Daly City Fire Department $196,880 $34,849
57. Fire Captain San Bruno Fire $196,728 $31,750
58. Town Engineer Woodside Public Works $196,069 $27,551
59. Deputy Fire Chief Pacifica Fire $195,559 $34,520
60. City Manager Pacifica City Manager $195,126 $53,063
61. Fire Captain San Mateo Fire $195,038 $69,102
62. P600 Police Sergeant Redwood City Police $194,877 $65,446
63. P600 Police Sergeant Redwood City Police $194,603 $78,010
64. Fire Captain San Mateo Fire $194,597 $69,803
65. Chief of Police Menlo Park Police $194,323 $72,807
66. X103 Official/Executive/Professional Level III Redwood City Finance $194,283 $61,200
67. F630 Fire Captain Redwood City Fire $194,276 $61,182
68. Director Of Water/Wastewater Daly City Wastewater Operations Administration $194,250 $54,477
69. F630 Fire Captain Redwood City Fire $193,704 $163,505
70. Administrative Services Director
Other Positions Held: Parks and Recreation Director
Brisbane Finance $193,347 $48,725
71. Fire Division Chief Per Diem San Bruno Fire $193,124 $28,143
72. Director Of Human Resources Daly City Human Resources $193,102 $40,001
73. C300 Battalion Chief Redwood City Fire $192,870 $88,333
74. Fire Chief San Mateo Fire $192,773 $116,342
75. P600 Police Sergeant Redwood City Police $192,675 $75,395
76. Fire Chief South San Francisco Fire Administration $192,505 $28,545
77. Police Chief Foster City Police $192,340 $79,480
78. F630 Fire Captain Redwood City Fire $191,929 $65,858
79. Fire Battalion Chief Daly City Fire Department $191,812 $64,820
80. City Manager Colma Administration $191,364 $45,565
81. P700 Police Officer Redwood City Police $191,304 $62,384
82. Fire Captain Foster City Fire $191,141 $61,139
83. Human Resources Director San Mateo Human Resources $190,940 $59,271
84. F700 Fire Fighter/Engineer Redwood City Fire $190,139 $60,605
85. Chief Of Police South San Francisco Police Department Admin $190,127 $26,300
86. Business Development Manager Menlo Park Administrative Services $189,968 $17,079
87. City Attorney San Mateo City Attorney $189,862 $53,920
88. Director Of Finance/Admin Service Daly City Finance Department $189,837 $55,035
89. C405 Comm. Development Services Manager Redwood City Community Development Administration $189,356 $41,987
90. F630 Fire Captain Redwood City Fire $189,002 $65,047
91. P700 Police Officer Redwood City Police $188,773 $61,792
92. C300 Battalion Chief Redwood City Fire $188,393 $78,092
93. Director Community Development San Mateo Community Development $188,206 $43,278
94. Police Sergeant Brisbane Police $187,994 $58,494
95. City Attorney Burlingame City Manager $187,813 $45,787
96. Assistant City Manager Menlo Park Administrative Services $187,790 $48,005
97. Sergeant Menlo Park Police $187,702 $64,464
98. Director Of Public Works Daly City Public Works Administration $187,454 $51,743
99. Fire Battalion Chief Daly City Fire Department $187,355 $64,469
100. Finance Director Atherton Finance $187,122 $34,824