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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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Glenn
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Inyo
Kern
Kings
Lake
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Madera
Marin
Mendocino
Merced
Modoc
Mono
Monterey
Napa
Nevada
Orange
Placer
Plumas
Riverside
Sacramento
San Benito
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Joaquin
San Luis Obispo
San Mateo
Santa Barbara
Santa Clara
Santa Cruz
Shasta
Sierra
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Solano
Sonoma
Stanislaus
Sutter
Tehama
Tulare
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Position
City
Department
Total Wages
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1.
City Manager
Healdsburg
City Manager's Office
$253,841
$61,554
2.
City Manager
Santa Rosa
City Manager
$242,185
$53,642
3.
Fire Battalion Chief
Petaluma
Fire
$238,869
$98,165
4.
Deputy Fire Chief W/Stip
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$232,295
$94,734
5.
Battalion Chief
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$223,933
$82,494
6.
Police Chief
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$219,008
$97,378
7.
Fire Chief With Stipend
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$215,843
$100,472
8.
City Manager
Petaluma
City Manager
$212,643
$73,754
9.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$210,334
$88,211
10.
Town Manager
Windsor
Town Manager
$210,275
$46,662
11.
Battalion Chief W / Stipend
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$205,691
$95,775
12.
Deputy City Manager
Santa Rosa
City Manager
$203,500
$43,742
13.
Utility Director
Healdsburg
Utilities
$202,814
$40,731
14.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$201,380
$81,869
15.
Fire Engineer
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$201,183
$76,086
16.
Battalion Chief 40Hr W / Stip
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$201,052
$99,091
17.
Police Captain
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$199,745
$95,259
18.
Fire Battalion Chief
Petaluma
Fire
$198,307
$97,565
19.
Fire Marshal
Other Positions Held:
Retired City Employees
Petaluma
Retired Employees
$197,440
$71,823
20.
City Attorney
Petaluma
City Attorney
$197,423
$44,435
21.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$197,140
$71,450
22.
City Manager
Rohnert Park
City Manager
$195,009
$79,384
23.
Police Chief
Healdsburg
Police
$193,759
$43,377
24.
Div Chf Fire Marshal W/Stip
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$193,724
$97,948
25.
City Manager
Sonoma
Administration
$191,715
$30,218
26.
Director Of Trans & Pub Works
Santa Rosa
Public Works
$190,737
$56,069
27.
Fire Engineer
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$190,520
$66,661
28.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$189,782
$91,460
29.
Police Sergeant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$189,500
$76,375
30.
Police Sergeant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$189,473
$78,445
31.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$188,861
$74,397
32.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$188,612
$84,112
33.
Police Lieutenant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$187,698
$87,790
34.
Fire Engineer
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$186,307
$71,762
35.
Director Of Public Safety
Rohnert Park
Public Safety
$185,768
$55,093
36.
Assistant City Manager
Healdsburg
City Manager's Office
$185,258
$33,132
37.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$185,054
$79,463
38.
Police Officer
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$184,083
$68,020
39.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$183,012
$77,945
40.
Police Sergeant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$183,000
$76,372
41.
Police Sergeant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$182,732
$78,445
42.
Police Sergeant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$182,690
$80,698
43.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$182,504
$82,742
44.
Fire Assignment Public Safety Officer
Rohnert Park
Public Safety
$181,668
$61,110
45.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$181,200
$85,840
46.
Battalion Chief 40Hr W / Stip
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$180,737
$62,340
47.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$179,944
$69,755
48.
Community Engagement Director
Santa Rosa
Community Engagement
$179,906
$32,653
49.
Police Captain
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$179,713
$88,967
50.
Fire Captain
Healdsburg
Fire
$179,711
$42,048
51.
Police Sergeant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$178,739
$77,901
52.
Fire Engineer
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$178,242
$70,473
53.
Police Lieutenant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$178,153
$86,670
54.
Police Sergeant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$178,045
$75,330
55.
Fire Chief
Petaluma
Fire
$177,812
$64,203
56.
Police Sergeant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$177,302
$61,585
57.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$177,044
$63,111
58.
Fire Engineer
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$176,739
$68,191
59.
Police Sergeant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$176,111
$76,805
60.
Police Lieutenant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$174,289
$84,775
61.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$174,069
$80,659
62.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$173,010
$81,582
63.
Police Sergeant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$172,842
$58,760
64.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$172,616
$80,448
65.
Assistant City Manager
Other Positions Held:
City Clerk
Sebastopol
Legislative
$171,960
$29,571
66.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$171,860
$77,295
67.
Director Housing & Comm Services
Santa Rosa
Housing & Community Services
$171,317
$55,493
68.
Fire Captain
Petaluma
Fire
$171,212
$71,658
69.
Fire Engineer
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$171,120
$69,395
70.
Fire Engineer
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$170,456
$76,279
71.
Police Officer
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$170,433
$55,911
72.
Police Lieutenant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$169,754
$87,043
73.
Fire Assignment Sergeant
Rohnert Park
Public Safety
$169,678
$68,048
74.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$169,341
$85,523
75.
Police Sergeant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$169,307
$73,473
76.
Police Sergeant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$168,873
$73,526
77.
Fire Engineer
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$168,667
$71,074
78.
Fire Engineer
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$168,588
$64,457
79.
Police Sergeant
Healdsburg
Police
$168,537
$41,751
80.
Assistant Fire Marshal
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$168,426
$71,539
81.
Police Lieutenant
Petaluma
Police
$168,013
$69,799
82.
Police Lieutenant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$167,929
$78,683
83.
Senior Water Treatment Plant Operator
Cloverdale
Public Works
$167,016
$41,257
84.
Dir Rec & Parks
Santa Rosa
Recreation & Parks
$166,694
$44,066
85.
Fire Engineer
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$166,229
$72,397
86.
Public Safety Sergeant
Rohnert Park
Public Safety
$166,137
$70,928
87.
City Manager
Other Positions Held:
Attorney
Sebastopol
Legislative
$165,832
$29,089
88.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$165,691
$76,648
89.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$165,609
$72,216
90.
Parks And Recreation Director
Windsor
Parks And Recreation
$164,726
$38,529
91.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$164,695
$75,370
92.
Police Officer
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$164,654
$68,340
93.
Police Sergeant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$164,495
$80,534
94.
Police Sergeant
Santa Rosa
Police Department
$164,273
$77,059
95.
Chief Information Officer
Santa Rosa
Information Technology
$164,261
$47,011
96.
Fire Assignment Sergeant
Rohnert Park
Public Safety
$164,006
$70,313
97.
Fire Captain
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$163,893
$75,779
98.
Planning And Director
Healdsburg
Planning And Building
$163,831
$24,834
99.
Chief Financial Officer
Santa Rosa
Finance
$163,486
$53,182
100.
Fire Engineer
Santa Rosa
Fire Department
$163,343
$72,002