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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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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 Santa Barbara City Attorney $661,724 $44,494
2. Police Commander Santa Barbara Police $379,751 $42,281
3. City Manager Santa Maria City Manager's Office $333,132 $52,145
4. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Barbara Fire $308,949 $41,325
5. City Administrator Santa Barbara City Administrator $304,650 $53,076
6. Police Commander Santa Barbara Police $294,134 $57,529
7. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Maria Fire Department $293,028 $63,536
8. Fire Captain 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $292,969 $53,617
9. Manager Emeritus Goleta General Government $280,256 $29,855
10. Fire Engineer 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $279,973 $41,679
11. Corporate/Executive Leader (Safety) Santa Maria Police Department $279,817 $80,934
12. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $276,307 $35,705
13. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Barbara Fire $275,667 $61,480
14. Corporate/Executive Leader (Non-Safety) Santa Maria City Attorney's Office $274,157 $26,964
15. Fire Captain 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $272,849 $56,035
16. Corporate/Executive Leader (Non-Safety) Santa Maria Utilities Department $271,922 $31,760
17. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $270,235 $35,597
18. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Maria Fire Department $267,572 $49,085
19. Police Lieutenant Santa Barbara Police $266,248 $55,193
20. Police Lieutenant Santa Barbara Police $265,325 $55,133
21. Corporate/Executive Leader (Non-Safety) Santa Maria Department Of Finance $257,746 $29,567
22. Fire Captain 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $257,081 $50,756
23. Public Works Director Santa Barbara Public Works $256,426 $20,060
24. Organization/Enterprise Leader (Safety) Santa Maria Police Department $254,387 $62,535
25. Organization/Enterprise Leader (Safety) Santa Maria Police Department $252,463 $74,284
26. Fire Captain 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $250,722 $53,663
27. Fire Engineer 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $249,723 $46,553
28. Assistant City Attorney IV Santa Barbara City Attorney $247,368 $43,871
29. Police Lieutenant Santa Barbara Police $246,852 $36,718
30. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Barbara Fire $245,185 $60,546
31. Police Lieutenant Santa Barbara Police $244,600 $34,181
32. Fire Captain 40Hr Santa Barbara Fire $244,446 $52,858
33. Police Sergeant Santa Barbara Police $243,674 $50,228
34. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $243,589 $46,594
35. Corporate/Executive Leader (Safety) Santa Maria Fire Department $242,906 $45,156
36. Library Director Santa Barbara Library $241,884 $23,183
37. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $241,369 $47,370
38. Assistant City Attorney IV Santa Barbara City Attorney $240,287 $23,524
39. Assistant City Attorney IV Santa Barbara City Attorney $240,260 $18,709
40. Police Sergeant Santa Barbara Police $239,985 $51,211
41. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $239,284 $28,687
42. Organization/Enterprise Leader (Safety) Santa Maria Police Department $238,481 $56,288
43. Fire Chief Santa Barbara Fire $238,442 $76,489
44. Planning Director Goleta Planning Environmental Review $238,071 $24,096
45. Corporate/Executive Leader (Non-Safety) Santa Maria Community Development $235,997 $37,824
46. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Maria Fire Department $235,657 $43,623
47. Fire Battalion Chief 40Hour Santa Barbara Fire $235,617 $53,467
48. Public Works Director Goleta Public Works $234,867 $41,158
49. City Engineer Santa Barbara Public Works $234,389 $22,671
50. Community Development Director Santa Barbara Community Development $233,772 $27,402
51. City Manager Lompoc City Administration $233,733 $23,654
52. Firefighter 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $233,565 $26,864
53. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $233,403 $34,367
54. Corporate/Executive Leader (Non-Safety) Santa Maria Recreation & Parks Department $233,236 $35,093
55. Fire Engineer 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $231,172 $48,747
56. Fire Captain 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $230,778 $49,207
57. Assistant City Attorney IV Santa Barbara City Attorney $229,590 $44,196
58. Fire Captain 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $228,836 $51,684
59. Fire Captain 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $228,809 $54,798
60. Parks Recreation Director Santa Barbara Parks & Recreation $228,456 $38,078
61. Information Technology Director Santa Barbara Administrative Services $227,931 $35,525
62. Assistant City Attorney Goleta General Government $227,870 $21,829
63. Fire Captain 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $227,745 $52,397
64. Fire Engineer 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $227,539 $46,543
65. Fire Captain 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $227,373 $50,756
66. Police Sergeant Santa Maria Police Department $227,293 $37,615
67. Police Lieutenant Santa Barbara Police $227,194 $34,840
68. Assistant City Manager Goleta General Government $227,040 $36,535
69. Fire Captain 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $222,677 $49,603
70. Senior Dispatcher Santa Maria Police Department $222,318 $31,363
71. Police Sergeant Santa Barbara Police $221,799 $51,211
72. Assistant City Attorney III Santa Barbara City Attorney $221,291 $21,528
73. Finance Director Santa Barbara Finance $221,011 $44,454
74. Firefighter 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $218,556 $20,523
75. Fire Engineer 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $217,547 $44,935
76. Finance Director Goleta Finance $216,795 $36,929
77. Police Lieutenant Santa Maria Police Department $216,172 $65,898
78. Police Lieutenant Santa Barbara Police $216,043 $55,495
79. Police Sergeant Santa Barbara Police $215,646 $43,446
80. Police Officer Santa Barbara Police $215,415 $27,887
81. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $214,572 $36,248
82. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $214,202 $44,562
83. Fire Captain 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $213,981 $53,941
84. Fire Captain 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $213,873 $56,331
85. Electric Utility Tech II Lompoc Electric $211,998 $29,521
86. Fire Engineer 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $211,916 $47,064
87. Water Resources Manager Santa Barbara Public Works $211,837 $38,168
88. 12-KV Electrical Line Worker
Other Positions Held: Apprentice Electrical Line Wor
Lompoc Electric $210,562 $28,670
89. Assistant City Administrator Santa Barbara City Administrator $210,442 $31,217
90. Police Sergeant Santa Maria Police Department $210,222 $56,737
91. Police Lieutenant Santa Maria Police Department $209,587 $65,898
92. Fire Captain 56Hr Santa Barbara Fire $207,960 $53,914
93. Police Sergeant Santa Barbara Police $207,193 $46,326
94. Fire Engineer Santa Maria Fire Department $207,126 $31,387
95. Police Lieutenant Santa Maria Police Department $206,663 $45,309
96. Chief Of Police Lompoc Police $206,044 $22,406
97. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $206,040 $34,903
98. City Manager Buellton Administrative $205,340 $61,136
99. Police Sergeant Santa Barbara Police $204,630 $31,076
100. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $204,625 $54,871