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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 hr Milpitas Fire $461,212 $32,913
2. Chief of Police Milpitas Police $379,251 $48,344
3. Electric Crew Foreperson - Certified Santa Clara Electric Utility $334,903 $42,289
4. Police Sergeant San Jose Police $307,437 $91,871
5. City Manager Sunnyvale Office Of City Manager $293,409 $118,407
6. Fire Engineer/HmII Mountain View Fire Department- Suppression $292,046 $54,185
7. Deputy Chief Of Police San Jose Police $289,646 $0
8. Acting Police Chief Santa Clara Police $287,640 $352,156
9. Fire Inspector EMT Palo Alto Fire $277,729 $59,156
10. Batt Chief Mountain View Fire Department- Suppression $271,462 $86,677
11. Fire Engineer/Paramedic Milpitas Fire $270,924 $55,144
12. Electric Crew Foreperson - Certified Santa Clara Electric Utility $263,562 $118,540
13. Police Lieutenant San Jose Police $260,508 $104,189
14. Electric and Water System Operator - Certified Santa Clara Electric Utility $259,176 $42,386
15. City Manager Palo Alto City Manager $257,805 $118,363
16. Electric and Water System Operator - Certified Santa Clara Electric Utility $255,395 $42,355
17. Chief Of Police U San Jose Police $254,992 $171,895
18. City Manager Mountain View City Manager $254,228 $75,065
19. Police Sergeant Milpitas Police $249,829 $59,529
20. Ps Officer II/Fire Sunnyvale Public Safety $246,460 $77,023
21. City Manager Milpitas City Manager $245,643 $72,043
22. Senior Electric Utility Engineer Santa Clara Electric Utility $245,400 $41,584
23. Police Sergeant Milpitas Police $245,344 $63,693
24. Police Sergeant San Jose Police $243,551 $64,466
25. Electric and Water System Operator - Certified Santa Clara Electric Utility $242,441 $42,349
26. Fire Captain Mountain View Fire Department- Suppression $242,378 $71,013
27. Electric and Water System Operator - Certified Santa Clara Electric Utility $242,070 $42,411
28. Fire Cptn/HmII Mountain View Fire Department- Suppression $240,798 $55,771
29. Electric Crew Foreperson - Certified Santa Clara Electric Utility $240,709 $113,432
30. Senr Deputy City Atty San Jose Attorney $238,526 $87,835
31. Dep Fire Chief Mountain View Fire Department- Suppression $238,510 $88,596
32. PD Chief/Assistant CM Pub Sfty Mountain View Police Department $238,141 $106,083
33. Battalion Chief San Jose Fire $237,192 $117,195
34. City Manager Saratoga City Manager's Office $236,721 $44,967
35. City Manager U San Jose City Manager $234,551 $154,367
36. Troubleshooter - Certified Santa Clara Electric Utility $233,258 $40,918
37. Police Sgt Mountain View Police Department $232,620 $64,410
38. Senior Electric and Water System Operator - Certified Santa Clara Electric Utility $230,883 $44,231
39. Deputy Chief Of Police San Jose Police $229,612 $142,572
40. Fire Cptn/HmI Mountain View Fire Department- Suppression $229,158 $65,526
41. City Attorney Cupertino City Attorney $228,663 $16,546
42. City Attorney Mountain View City Attorney $227,435 $65,644
43. Service Coordinator-Inspector Santa Clara Electric Utility $227,198 $105,085
44. Fire Engineer/Paramedic Milpitas Fire $226,895 $54,480
45. Assistant City Manager Santa Clara City Manager $225,923 $60,094
46. Fire Captain Mountain View Fire Department- Suppression $225,682 $68,292
47. Battalion Chief San Jose Fire $225,046 $122,927
48. City Attorney Santa Clara City Attorney $224,906 $60,854
49. Fire Captain EMT Palo Alto Fire $224,883 $46,229
50. Battalion Chief 24 Hours Santa Clara Fire $223,550 $69,870
51. City Attorney Sunnyvale Office Of City Attorney $223,352 $98,502
52. Police Captain Mountain View Police Department $223,219 $83,321
53. Fire Captain Mountain View Fire Department- Suppression $223,149 $64,782
54. Police Sergeant Milpitas Police $222,995 $70,916
55. Fire Chief Santa Clara Fire $222,762 $78,368
56. Police Captain Mountain View Police Department $222,737 $87,842
57. Fire Captain Mountain View Fire Department- Suppression $222,630 $66,296
58. Director Of Public Works/City Engineer Santa Clara Public Works/Engineering $222,477 $59,265
59. Deputy Fire Chief Santa Clara Fire $222,115 $75,242
60. City Manager Morgan Hill City Manager $221,863 $86,836
61. Batt Chief Mountain View Fire Department- Suppression $221,717 $84,946
62. Senior Electric Utility Engineer Santa Clara Electric Utility $221,520 $40,301
63. City Attorney Palo Alto City Attorney $221,493 $91,959
64. Assist Police Chief U San Jose Police $221,095 $141,640
65. Police Chief-Adv Palo Alto Police $220,505 $94,036
66. Fire Chief Mountain View Fire Department- Administration $220,363 $81,410
67. Police Captain Mountain View Police Department $220,352 $78,228
68. Fire Captain Milpitas Fire $219,879 $52,967
69. Ff/Medic/HmII Mountain View Fire Department- Suppression $219,716 $62,967
70. Dir. Of Community Development Sunnyvale Community Development $219,139 $82,849
71. Assistant City Manger Mountain View City Manager $218,694 $53,722
72. Police Chief Santa Clara Police $218,313 $73,162
73. Finance & Administrative Services Director Saratoga Finance $218,141 $33,178
74. Assistant City Manager / Chief Ope Palo Alto City Manager $218,041 $64,542
75. Battalion Chief San Jose Fire $217,275 $111,627
76. Director Of Electric Utility Santa Clara Electric Utility $217,078 $58,036
77. Fasd Director Mountain View Finance and Administrative Services $216,887 $63,098
78. Ps Lieutenant/Patrol Sunnyvale Public Safety $216,492 $84,402
79. Assistant City Manager Sunnyvale Office Of City Manager $216,382 $92,665
80. Dir. Of Environmental Services Sunnyvale Environmental Services Dept. $216,300 $87,288
81. Consultant Santa Clara City Manager $216,202 $122,125
82. Fire Cptn/HmII Mountain View Fire Department- Suppression $216,134 $68,889
83. Director Administration Svcs / Chief Fina Palo Alto Administrative Services $216,058 $77,712
84. Deputy Chief Of Police San Jose Police $215,650 $145,429
85. Fire Captain Mountain View Fire Department- Suppression $215,302 $66,010
86. City Attorney Morgan Hill City Attorney $215,027 $63,808
87. Fire Engineer Milpitas Fire $215,025 $41,924
88. Police Captain-Adv Palo Alto Police $214,581 $86,487
89. Police Agent/Adv Palo Alto Police $214,377 $51,913
90. Fire Inspector EMT Palo Alto Fire $214,342 $61,056
91. Police Captain Santa Clara Police $214,157 $70,496
92. Dir. Of Public Safety Sunnyvale Public Safety $214,068 $132,003
93. Fire Captain Milpitas Fire $213,860 $46,412
94. Electric Utility Generation Technician Santa Clara Electric Utility $213,700 $38,475
95. Senior Electric Utility Generation Technician Santa Clara Electric Utility $213,576 $42,495
96. City Administrator Gilroy Administration $213,291 $55,760
97. Fire Chief U San Jose Fire $213,005 $125,367
98. Director Utilities Palo Alto Utilities $212,529 $81,170
99. Fire Engineer Milpitas Fire $212,284 $51,439
100. Fire Cptn/HmI Mountain View Fire Department- Suppression $212,223 $67,220