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Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position City Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $338,688 $25,098
2. Fire Battalion Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $324,763 $26,544
3. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $273,288 $24,692
4. Fire Battalion Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $268,504 $40,261
5. City Manager Modesto City Manager's Office $264,494 $58,379
6. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $260,664 $27,063
7. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $256,423 $22,498
8. Fire Battalion Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $253,813 $53,624
9. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $250,668 $25,347
10. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $249,216 $21,274
11. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $248,104 $21,861
12. Fire Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $247,356 $72,624
13. Chief Of Police Modesto Modesto Police Department $243,703 $71,065
14. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $242,517 $24,255
15. Fire Battalion Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $239,266 $22,359
16. Fire Battalion Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $237,709 $53,081
17. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $237,406 $24,758
18. Fire Captain- Paramedic Patterson Fire $235,156 $37,816
19. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $233,960 $25,621
20. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $232,728 $25,454
21. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $228,613 $21,000
22. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $227,745 $25,732
23. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $226,895 $20,935
24. Fire Deputy Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $225,114 $55,523
25. Deputy City Manager Modesto City Manager's Office $224,986 $38,025
26. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $222,412 $20,884
27. Fire Deputy Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $222,399 $54,108
28. Director Of Utilities Modesto Utilities $221,369 $31,801
29. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department $221,126 $45,593
30. City Manager Patterson Administration $221,053 $44,975
31. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $220,955 $24,908
32. Police Officer Modesto Modesto Police Department $220,845 $23,329
33. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $220,638 $24,995
34. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $220,562 $18,721
35. Fire Battalion Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $217,506 $55,154
36. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $216,962 $22,183
37. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $216,188 $25,782
38. Fire Battalion Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $214,840 $41,337
39. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $212,127 $22,232
40. City Manager Oakdale Administration $211,735 $53,674
41. Deputy City Manager Modesto City Manager's Office $210,249 $41,694
42. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $209,769 $20,964
43. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $209,598 $21,066
44. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $208,304 $25,560
45. Assistant Chief Of Police Modesto Modesto Police Department $208,277 $45,799
46. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $207,388 $20,718
47. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $207,362 $24,692
48. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $207,101 $23,932
49. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department $207,076 $38,689
50. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $206,738 $21,650
51. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department $206,660 $44,710
52. Director Of Public Works Modesto Public Works $206,481 $47,356
53. Police Officer Modesto Modesto Police Department $206,448 $35,321
54. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $203,887 $24,095
55. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $203,545 $24,384
56. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $201,266 $25,599
57. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department $201,213 $31,894
58. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $200,105 $22,202
59. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $200,083 $24,356
60. Fire Battalion Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $199,576 $56,882
61. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $198,460 $24,101
62. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department $197,759 $45,853
63. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $197,260 $22,463
64. City Manager Waterford Admin $196,191 $60,586
65. Police Officer Modesto Modesto Police Department $195,844 $40,801
66. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $194,492 $24,249
67. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $193,771 $24,270
68. Director Of Finance Modesto Finance $193,696 $43,790
69. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $193,123 $21,447
70. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department $192,519 $40,677
71. Fire Deputy Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $192,066 $54,609
72. Director Of Parks, Recreation, And Neighborhoods Modesto Parks, Recreation & Neighborhoods $191,798 $33,560
73. Administrative Services Worker Modesto Modesto Police Department $191,320 $38,105
74. Police Captain Modesto Modesto Police Department $191,320 $38,105
75. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department $191,301 $47,110
76. Police Captain Turlock Police/Police $190,054 $72,003
77. Chief Information Officer Modesto Information Technology $189,911 $32,327
78. Fire Captain Turlock Fire/Fire $189,827 $30,488
79. Fire Deputy Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $189,316 $47,414
80. City Manager Newman City Hall $189,076 $50,834
81. Police Officer Modesto Modesto Police Department $188,996 $23,009
82. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $188,709 $22,409
83. Police Officer Modesto Modesto Police Department $188,435 $40,113
84. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department $188,336 $42,569
85. Police Officer Modesto Modesto Police Department $188,149 $37,459
86. City Manager Turlock Admin/Admin $188,102 $24,077
87. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $188,040 $19,921
88. Director Of Community And Economic Development Modesto Community & Economic Development $187,689 $28,813
89. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department $187,580 $39,348
90. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $186,773 $26,409
91. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department $186,437 $43,779
92. Fire Captain Patterson Fire $185,794 $46,650
93. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $184,867 $22,617
94. Police Captain Turlock Police/Police $183,932 $67,784
95. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $183,874 $21,436
96. Police Lieutenant Modesto Modesto Police Department $183,645 $45,780
97. Police Lieutenant Modesto Modesto Police Department $183,536 $27,233
98. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $183,322 $21,351
99. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $182,948 $23,527
100. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $182,618 $22,257