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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. Fire Battalion Chief 40 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $467,796 $64,553
2. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $442,854 $51,542
3. City Manager Santa Maria City Manager's Office $334,830 $60,828
4. City Administrator Santa Barbara City Administrator's Office $329,106 $58,423
5. Police Chief Santa Barbara Police-Chief's Staff $318,760 $84,496
6. City Manager Goleta General Government $312,440 $50,794
7. Assistant Police Chief Santa Barbara Police-Patrol Division $312,053 $48,129
8. Corporate/Executive Leader (Safety) Santa Maria Police Department $306,872 $94,716
9. Corporate/Executive Leader (Non-Safety) Santa Maria Utilities Department $300,580 $35,612
10. City Attorney Santa Barbara City Attorney-Advisory $300,152 $46,213
11. Corporate/Executive Leader (Non-Safety) Santa Maria City Attorney's Office $298,430 $25,668
12. Fire Captain 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $293,743 $57,433
13. Fire Engineer 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $291,844 $47,936
14. Assistant Police Chief Santa Barbara Police-Investigative Division $291,045 $65,390
15. Fire Captain 40 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Training/Recruitment $289,953 $60,497
16. Fire Captain 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $289,482 $63,382
17. Organization/Enterprise Leader (Safety) Santa Maria Police Department $281,205 $86,418
18. Fire Engineer 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $277,132 $51,536
19. Corporate/Executive Leader (Non-Safety) Santa Maria City Manager's Office $276,940 $19,759
20. Public Works Director Santa Barbara Public Works-Administration $274,861 $21,648
21. Fire Captain 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $268,499 $55,939
22. Assistant City Attorney V Santa Barbara City Attorney-Advisory $267,297 $20,442
23. Senior Dispatcher Santa Maria Police Department $265,842 $34,631
24. Assistant City Manager Goleta General Government $263,558 $43,004
25. Fire Chief Santa Barbara Fire-Administration $262,578 $82,661
26. Organization/Enterprise Leader (Safety) Santa Maria Police Department $262,154 $66,921
27. Library Director Santa Barbara Library - Administration $261,309 $25,418
28. City Manager Carpinteria General Government $261,271 $60,814
29. Assistant City Attorney V Santa Barbara City Attorney-Civil Litigation $258,597 $28,079
30. Fire Captain 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Arff $258,190 $60,303
31. Firefighter 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $257,734 $29,665
32. Corporate/Executive Leader (Non-Safety) Santa Maria Community Development $256,934 $45,691
33. Corporate/Executive Leader (Non-Safety) Santa Maria City Manager's Office $256,529 $40,616
34. Fire Captain 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $255,290 $57,317
35. Fire Captain 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $253,009 $56,611
36. Assistant City Administrator Santa Barbara City Administrator's Office $251,036 $31,460
37. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Maria Fire Department $250,439 $69,684
38. Fire Captain 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $250,013 $38,261
39. 135 City Manager Lompoc City Administration $249,926 $24,239
40. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $248,233 $39,602
41. Police Lieutenant Santa Maria Police Department $247,835 $64,202
42. Police Commander Santa Barbara Police-Administrative Services $247,821 $38,920
43. Fire Engineer 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $247,710 $52,891
44. Assistant City Attorney V Santa Barbara City Attorney-Code Enforcement $246,857 $48,344
45. Fire Captain 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $246,558 $51,270
46. Organization/Enterprise Leader (Deputy Fire Chief) Santa Maria Fire Department $245,922 $62,563
47. Information Technology Director Santa Barbara Administrative Services-Network/Infrastructure $245,324 $21,351
48. Community Development Director Santa Barbara Community Development-Administration $244,584 $29,518
49. Police Commander Santa Barbara Police-Patrol Division $244,575 $37,118
50. Planning Director Goleta Planning Environmental Review $242,273 $35,421
51. 237 12-Kilovolt Electric Troubleshooter Lompoc Electric $242,269 $22,230
52. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Maria Fire Department $240,971 $52,441
53. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $240,336 $31,641
54. Police Commander Santa Barbara Police-Patrol Division $240,241 $60,096
55. Airport Director Santa Barbara Airport-Administration $240,091 $45,768
56. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $239,604 $40,115
57. Parks Recreation Director Santa Barbara Parks/Recreation-Administration $239,441 $36,938
58. Fire Captain 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $238,732 $58,318
59. Fire Captain 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $238,580 $56,438
60. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $238,466 $52,893
61. Fire Engineer 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $238,088 $35,347
62. Assistant City Attorney Goleta General Government $238,073 $24,391
63. Fire Captain 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $236,400 $56,960
64. Police Lieutenant Santa Maria Police Department $236,324 $44,685
65. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $235,711 $61,288
66. Fire Captain 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Arff $235,701 $63,062
67. 371 12-Kilovolt Lead Electric Line Worker Lompoc Electric $235,691 $24,567
68. Public Works Director Goleta Public Works $234,988 $44,694
69. Fire Operations Division Chief Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $234,831 $74,891
70. Fire Battalion Chief Fire Marshal Santa Barbara Fire-Prevention $233,582 $58,283
71. Finance Director Santa Barbara Finance-Administration $232,427 $46,913
72. Assistant City Attorney IV Santa Barbara City Attorney-Advisory $231,564 $24,865
73. Firefighter 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $231,469 $23,719
74. Fire Captain 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $230,928 $38,513
75. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $230,703 $52,806
76. Corporate/Executive Leader (Non-Safety) Santa Maria Finance Department $230,662 $27,511
77. City Engineer Santa Barbara Public Works-Engineering Services $229,960 $23,995
78. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Barbara Fire-Training/Recruitment $229,841 $58,361
79. Fire Captain 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $229,551 $60,584
80. Police Commander Santa Barbara Police-Chief's Staff $229,096 $33,618
81. Principal Traffic Engineer Santa Barbara Public Works-Traffic Engineering $228,201 $24,512
82. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $227,740 $70,847
83. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $227,638 $47,140
84. Water Resources Manager Santa Barbara Public Works-Water Resources Management $227,359 $36,137
85. Assistant City Attorney IV Santa Barbara City Attorney-Advisory $227,169 $46,214
86. Fire Captain 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $227,001 $55,939
87. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $226,230 $38,550
88. Waterfront Director Harbormaster Santa Barbara Waterfront-Administration & Communication Relations $226,226 $41,139
89. Fire Captain Santa Maria Fire Department $225,665 $48,898
90. Organization/Enterprise Leader (Safety) Santa Maria Police Department $224,647 $71,816
91. Police Commander Santa Barbara Police-Investigative Division $223,868 $60,116
92. Fire Captain 56 Hour Santa Barbara Fire-Operations $223,571 $58,501
93. City Manager Buellton Administrative $222,950 $71,100
94. Police Sergeant Santa Barbara Police-Tactical Patrol Force $222,713 $53,030
95. Finance Director Goleta Finance $222,557 $41,171
96. Neighborhood Services Director Goleta Neighborhood Services $221,945 $29,200
97. 090 Battalion Fire Chief 56 Hours/Week Lompoc Fire $221,334 $55,467
98. Human Resources Director Santa Barbara Human Resources $219,293 $41,292
99. 222 Electric Utility Technician II Lompoc Electric $218,866 $31,774
100. Police Sergeant Santa Barbara Police-Patrol Division $217,705 $55,421