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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.
Police Sergeant
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Police
$299,576
$45,564
2.
City Administrator/Clerk/Treasurer
Santa Barbara
City Administrator
$288,272
$39,980
3.
Fire Batt Chief - 40 Hours
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$281,111
$53,557
4.
Fire Batt Chief
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$281,110
$53,908
5.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$276,015
$46,509
6.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$272,854
$36,950
7.
Police Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Police
$266,324
$67,539
8.
City Attorney
Santa Barbara
City Attorney
$265,786
$34,606
9.
Fire Batt Chief
Santa Barbara
Finance
$262,033
$53,619
10.
City Manager
Goleta
General Government
$259,913
$29,842
11.
Fire Ops Div Chief
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$253,677
$59,332
12.
Fire Battalion Chief
Santa Maria
Fire
$251,977
$41,846
13.
Police Chief
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Police
$251,407
$68,786
14.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$245,313
$43,483
15.
City Attorney
Santa Maria
Attorney
$238,907
$57,602
16.
Firefighter
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$238,180
$35,990
17.
Fire Batt Chief
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$237,756
$35,242
18.
Assistant City Adm
Santa Barbara
City Administrator
$233,845
$35,526
19.
Pw Dir
Santa Barbara
Public Works
$232,879
$34,891
20.
Fire Engineer
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$231,099
$38,362
21.
Fire Captain - 40 Hours/Week
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$230,852
$46,041
22.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$228,290
$43,315
23.
Finance Dir
Santa Barbara
Finance
$227,040
$16,402
24.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$225,845
$39,038
25.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Finance
$224,302
$41,257
26.
City Manager
Santa Maria
City Manager's Office
$224,213
$40,823
27.
Fire Engineer
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$223,049
$29,660
28.
Police Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Police
$221,735
$48,135
29.
Chief Of Police
Santa Maria
Police
$221,240
$14,615
30.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$217,943
$41,177
31.
Deputy City Manager
Goleta
General Government
$217,263
$32,057
32.
Assistant City Attorney IV
Santa Barbara
City Attorney
$214,114
$15,922
33.
Parks & Recr Dir
Santa Barbara
Parks & Recreation
$212,652
$22,404
34.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Finance
$211,952
$41,677
35.
Community Dev Dir
Santa Barbara
Community Development
$211,790
$33,652
36.
Fire Captain - 40 Hours/Week
Santa Barbara
Public Safety-Fire
$211,631
$45,547
37.
Assistant City Attorney IV
Santa Barbara
City Attorney
$210,260
$19,982
38.
Admin Services Dir
Santa Barbara
Administrative Services
$209,029
$22,014
39.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Finance
$208,809
$41,960
40.
Fire Battalion Chief
Santa Maria
Fire
$207,631
$43,025
41.
Library Dir
Santa Barbara
Library
$207,606
$14,835
42.
Director Of Utilities
Santa Maria
Utilities
$206,957
$38,578
43.
Police Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Police
$206,064
$61,398
44.
Fire Battalion Chief
Santa Maria
Fire
$205,985
$47,253
45.
Fire Captain
Santa Maria
Fire
$205,815
$37,451
46.
Police Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Police
$205,765
$37,070
47.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Finance
$205,631
$27,463
48.
Fire Captain
Santa Maria
Fire
$203,644
$36,369
49.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$203,571
$41,906
50.
Fire Engineer
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$203,371
$22,831
51.
Water Resources Manager
Santa Barbara
Public Works
$201,873
$31,363
52.
Assistant City Attorney IV
Santa Barbara
City Attorney
$200,147
$28,516
53.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$198,775
$42,389
54.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$197,280
$26,969
55.
Police Sergeant
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Police
$197,278
$29,297
56.
Planning & Environmental Review Planner
Goleta
Planning & Environmental Review
$197,096
$16,358
57.
Fire Battalion Chief
Santa Maria
Fire
$195,673
$49,596
58.
Assistant City Attorney IV
Santa Barbara
City Attorney
$195,064
$32,893
59.
Airport Dir
Santa Barbara
Airport
$193,675
$13,374
60.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Finance
$193,191
$41,214
61.
Fire Captain
Santa Maria
Fire
$192,065
$36,956
62.
Director Of Recreation & Parks
Santa Maria
Recreation & Parks
$191,978
$34,626
63.
Fire Captain
Santa Maria
Fire
$191,435
$37,636
64.
Battalion Fire Chief/Fire Marshal
Lompoc
Fire
$191,289
$29,468
65.
Ww Sys Manager
Santa Barbara
Public Works
$190,442
$14,050
66.
City Manager
Carpinteria
Administration
$189,882
$43,550
67.
Assistant City Manager
Santa Maria
City Manager's Office
$189,840
$30,223
68.
Waterfront Dir/Harbormaster
Santa Barbara
Waterfront
$189,265
$35,609
69.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$189,191
$27,780
70.
Fire Engineer
Santa Barbara
Finance
$187,992
$34,568
71.
Fire Captain (56 Hours/Work)
Lompoc
Fire
$187,528
$33,303
72.
Police Sergeant
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Police
$186,679
$47,143
73.
Fire Engineer
Santa Barbara
Finance
$185,037
$40,928
74.
Fire Engineer
Santa Maria
Fire
$183,821
$21,489
75.
Firefighter
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$183,652
$26,999
76.
City Librarian
Santa Maria
Library
$182,309
$18,312
77.
City Engineer
Santa Barbara
Public Works
$181,999
$13,344
78.
Director Of Public Works- City Engineer
Santa Maria
Public Works
$181,876
$33,193
79.
Police Lieutenant
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Police
$181,440
$53,817
80.
Fire Prev Div Chief
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$181,092
$56,084
81.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$181,060
$40,961
82.
Fire Captain
Santa Maria
Fire
$180,844
$36,370
83.
Police Officer
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Police
$180,758
$24,558
84.
Neighborhood Services And Public Safety Director
Goleta
Neighborhood Services & Public Safety
$180,683
$32,176
85.
Fire Engineer
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$180,616
$38,551
86.
Fire Engineer
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$180,421
$39,776
87.
Police Sergeant
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Police
$180,082
$44,403
88.
Police Sergeant
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Police
$179,141
$44,021
89.
Water Sys Manager
Santa Barbara
Public Works
$178,784
$27,019
90.
Fire Chief
Santa Maria
Fire
$178,781
$64,237
91.
City Manager
Buellton
Administrative
$177,910
$48,630
92.
Fire Engineer
Santa Maria
Fire
$176,820
$21,389
93.
Police Officer
Santa Maria
Police
$176,569
$38,549
94.
Sts Operations & Infra Manager
Santa Barbara
Public Works
$176,368
$16,906
95.
Police Lieutenant
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Police
$176,026
$53,964
96.
Police Sergeant
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Police
$175,486
$45,610
97.
Firefighter
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$175,071
$36,170
98.
Fire Captain
Santa Maria
Fire
$174,358
$38,198
99.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$173,979
$26,969
100.
Fire Captain
Santa Barbara
Public Safety - Fire
$173,963
$42,821