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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. Attorney Turlock Admin/Attorney $253,695 $93,436
2. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Field Operations $218,949 $49,448
3. Fire Battalion Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $215,354 $63,344
4. Fire Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Administration And Officers $211,073 $71,148
5. Chief Of Police Modesto Modesto Police Department - Administration $209,876 $75,363
6. Police Captain Modesto Modesto Police Department - Investigative Services $205,883 $68,910
7. Deputy City Manager Modesto City Manager's Office - Administration $205,409 $41,361
8. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $203,001 $53,957
9. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Field Operations $201,761 $44,889
10. City Manager Modesto City Manager's Office - Administration $198,936 $17,051
11. Police Detective Modesto Modesto Police Department - Investigative Services $198,481 $38,995
12. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $197,599 $51,623
13. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $194,100 $31,431
14. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Field Operations $193,277 $49,779
15. Police Captain Modesto Modesto Police Department - Field Operations $190,438 $74,878
16. Fire Division Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Administration And Officers $188,408 $66,963
17. Police Chief Turlock Police/Police $187,885 $84,592
18. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Investigative Services $186,818 $41,562
19. Director Of Finance Modesto Finance - Administration $186,668 $32,040
20. Police Detective Modesto Modesto Police Department - Investigative Services $186,174 $39,715
21. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $183,704 $45,428
22. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Field Operations $182,009 $48,775
23. Fire Captain Paramedic Patterson Fire $181,996 $37,987
24. Director Of Community & Economic Development Modesto Community & Economic Development - Administration $181,945 $34,251
25. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Investigative Services $179,951 $39,818
26. Fire Division Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Administration And Officers $179,634 $61,108
27. Police Officer Modesto Modesto Police Department - Field Operations $179,188 $35,320
28. City Manager Ceres City Manager $179,026 $93,240
29. City Manager Turlock Admin/Admin $178,899 $49,822
30. Police Detective Modesto Modesto Police Department - Investigative Services $178,105 $38,279
31. City Manager Oakdale Administration $177,107 $49,224
32. Fire Engineer Patterson Fire $176,345 $48,974
33. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $175,218 $52,129
34. Dev Serv Dir/City Eng. Turlock Dev Serv/Engineering $174,949 $60,357
35. City Manager Patterson Administration $174,519 $45,224
36. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Investigative Services $174,324 $43,123
37. Fire Chief Turlock Fire/Fire $172,726 $44,681
38. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Investigative Services $172,162 $50,448
39. Fire Engineer Patterson Fire $170,950 $49,440
40. Municipal Services Director Turlock Muni/Muni Admin $170,243 $70,745
41. Police Captain Modesto Modesto Police Department - Records And Support $169,981 $68,910
42. Police Lieutenant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Field Operations $169,417 $68,910
43. Fire Division Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Fire Prevention $169,287 $65,443
44. Fire Chief Ceres Public Safety - Fire $169,193 $59,852
45. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $168,582 $50,689
46. Parks, Rec, Public Facility Dir Turlock Pk / Rec/Parks Maintenance $166,818 $70,651
47. Engineering Division Manager Modesto Utilities - Capital Improvement Services $166,354 $28,383
48. City Manager Newman City Hall $166,332 $40,698
49. Police Officer Modesto Modesto Police Department - Investigative Services $166,195 $42,946
50. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $165,873 $31,214
51. Police Sergeant Ceres Public Safety - Police $165,148 $80,770
52. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Stanislaus Drug Enforcement Agency Operations $164,657 $39,361
53. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $164,613 $38,627
54. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Records And Support $164,546 $42,112
55. Fire Battalion Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $163,716 $64,082
56. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $161,946 $34,607
57. Police Officer Modesto Modesto Police Department - Investigative Services $161,460 $34,338
58. Director Of Public Works Modesto Public Works - Administration $160,627 $43,859
59. Police Detective Modesto Modesto Police Department - Investigative Services $160,569 $38,820
60. Police Officer Modesto Modesto Police Department - Investigative Services $159,694 $39,331
61. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $158,528 $36,751
62. Police Officer Modesto Modesto Police Department - Field Operations $157,822 $41,057
63. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $156,835 $43,329
64. Fire Captain Turlock Fire/Fire $155,978 $52,477
65. Fire Captain Turlock Fire/Fire $155,436 $40,449
66. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $154,997 $29,688
67. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $154,795 $50,480
68. Fire Captain Special Assignment Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Investigations $154,600 $31,551
69. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $154,573 $35,071
70. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Field Operations $154,296 $36,666
71. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $153,343 $31,658
72. Police Detective Modesto Modesto Police Department - Investigative Services $152,423 $38,279
73. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Administration $152,038 $37,952
74. City Engineer Modesto Community & Economic Development - Land Development Engineering $151,146 $25,741
75. Dep Dev Serv Dir/Planning Turlock Dev Serv/Planning $151,146 $58,176
76. City Manager Hughson Administration $150,959 $36,164
77. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $150,377 $47,679
78. Police Lieutenant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Stanislaus Drug Enforcement Agency Operations $150,127 $53,672
79. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Field Operations $149,894 $44,026
80. Police Detective Modesto Modesto Police Department - Investigative Services $149,355 $45,659
81. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Investigative Services $149,070 $45,600
82. Police Officer Modesto Modesto Police Department - Field Operations $148,810 $27,412
83. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $148,169 $51,113
84. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $148,158 $51,086
85. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Field Operations $147,945 $48,944
86. Fire Captain Suppression Patterson Fire $147,622 $40,519
87. Director Of Human Resources Modesto Human Resources - Administration $147,461 $37,972
88. Police Lieutenant Modesto Modesto Police Department - Field Operations $147,348 $47,080
89. Police Officer Ceres Public Safety - Police $147,296 $66,262
90. Police Captain Modesto Modesto Police Department - Investigative Services $147,289 $47,757
91. Police Captain Turlock Police/Police $147,044 $69,998
92. Fire Division Chief - Operations Turlock Fire/Fire $146,936 $70,038
93. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $146,521 $38,674
94. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $146,053 $36,464
95. Police Chief Oakdale Police $145,515 $47,970
96. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department - Suppression $144,161 $35,742
97. Police Officer Modesto Modesto Police Department - Field Operations $144,080 $43,367
98. Director Of Public Works Patterson Public Works $144,029 $42,379
99. Fire Engineer Turlock Fire/Fire $144,028 $48,165
100. Police Captain Turlock Police/Police $143,786 $79,642