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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Government Compensation in California
Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller

City Detail

Bakersfield
Year:
County: Kern County
City Employees
2,293
Population
419,238
Total Wages
$177,574,134
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
$52,280,606

This city does not include payments toward the unfunded liability of the employer sponsored retirement plan.

Report: Departments

Department Employees Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Executive 42 $2,258,750 $806,332
Financial Services 34 $2,679,414 $687,204
Legal Services 12 $826,956 $352,738
Legislative 9 $217,844 $115,521
Public Works 501 $33,972,988 $8,721,291
Fire 236 $25,904,357 $9,001,988
Police 776 $70,070,810 $22,975,284
Water 82 $6,382,293 $1,759,864
Community Development 137 $9,506,456 $2,538,172
Community Facilities 2 $215,103 $65,734
Recreation & Parks 375 $18,833,498 $3,464,307
Visit Bakersfield 6 $405,209 $93,644
HR/Admin 19 $1,259,938 $327,248
Tech Services 62 $5,040,518 $1,371,279