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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

Santa Monica
Year:
County: Los Angeles County
City Employees
3,078
Population
93,593
Total Wages
$233,450,964
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
$69,125,197

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

Last Updated: 6/25/2019

Report: Departments

Department Employees Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Administration & Redevelopment 3 $429,420 $150,258
Airport 10 $882,691 $285,005
Architecture Services 23 $2,110,308 $576,043
Beach Maintenance 24 $1,358,215 $609,854
Cemetery 6 $366,335 $133,993
City Manager - Administration 21 $1,859,242 $445,897
Civic Auditorium 2 $103,514 $40,368
Community Recreation-Admin 5 $554,812 $183,280
Community Recreation-Aquatics 129 $1,650,334 $276,804
Community Recreation-Classes 4 $304,863 $136,513
Community Recreation-Gym 6 $159,008 $70,457
Community Recreation-Skate 5 $126,617 $47,425
Community Recreation-Sports 3 $139,165 $44,108
Cultural Affairs 10 $867,783 $295,305
Economic Development 7 $718,131 $243,747
Financial Operations 14 $1,384,208 $430,606
Fire - Administration 16 $2,551,573 $577,041
Fire Training 3 $569,099 $146,526
Fleet Management 28 $2,169,066 $823,398
Harbor Unit 14 $1,152,518 $281,291
Housing 9 $1,034,690 $267,962
Human Services - Grants (Hmls) 4 $440,337 $100,325
Human Services - Grants (N&P) 1 $79,488 $39,492
Human Services - Grants (Y&F) 5 $374,905 $111,559
Human Services - Sports 36 $474,202 $138,076
Parking Operations 8 $602,871 $233,269
PCD - Administration 6 $936,550 $309,229
Pier Maintenance 9 $534,418 $182,935
Promenade Maintenance 23 $1,387,935 $622,360
Public And Branch Services 106 $3,076,532 $833,519
Records & Election Svs - Admin 10 $750,833 $240,578
Rent Control - Administration 7 $749,979 $242,429
Rent Control - Legal 4 $630,589 $210,353
Risk Management 13 $1,333,680 $391,926
Transit Maintenance - Mgmt 14 $1,273,516 $405,873
Airport Maintenance 4 $285,206 $143,774
Beach (415 Pch) 1 $74,583 $14,330
Beach House Maintenance 14 $691,367 $258,760
Building & Safety 36 $3,524,048 $1,250,987
City Attorney 55 $7,886,027 $2,031,956
City Council 11 $246,503 $197,942
City Planning/Developmt Review 30 $2,936,385 $927,086
Civil Engineering 29 $2,920,425 $866,787
Community Recreation-Smars 3 $101,646 $49,291
Community Recreation-Tennis 10 $164,597 $9,433
Communtiy Recreation-Outdoor 14 $395,460 $97,903
Criminal Investigations 92 $11,845,088 $3,233,430
Fire Prevention 15 $2,628,077 $640,982
Fire Suppression & Rescue 101 $21,668,187 $4,872,084
Hr Administrative Services 6 $605,772 $208,303
Human Services - Admin 10 $806,280 $255,974
Human Services - Crest 71 $1,400,491 $484,605
Human Services - Pal 11 $538,962 $186,756
Human Services - Vap 15 $641,086 $231,859
Library - Admin & Facilities 28 $1,442,554 $392,023
Library - Information Mgmt 21 $1,059,887 $335,071
Public Works Admin Services 8 $1,250,935 $345,283
Records & Election Svs-Sup Svs 5 $357,793 $151,058
Reference Services 75 $1,854,446 $525,255
Rent Control - Hearings 10 $923,944 $231,770
Rent Control - Public Info 8 $600,483 $211,311
Resource Recovery & Recycling 130 $6,494,074 $2,472,558
Street Maintenance 23 $1,384,139 $519,906
Transit Maintenance - Cleaners 21 $1,169,329 $441,337
Transit Maintenance -Mechanics 50 $3,731,302 $1,224,981
Transit Safety & Security 11 $949,280 $292,502
Water Resources-Wastewater 23 $1,687,281 $623,196
Water Resources-Water 58 $4,409,297 $1,346,603
Beach House Operations 37 $1,049,338 $262,151
Custodial Services 72 $3,243,865 $1,296,613
Farmers Market 12 $435,830 $124,722
Finance - Administration 13 $1,265,095 $359,054
Housing Services 14 $1,124,080 $409,010
Park Maintenance 43 $2,613,764 $1,092,244
Transit Operations 29 $2,638,091 $815,614
Transit Operations - Mco 405 $22,819,544 $7,392,400
Budget 4 $506,783 $124,020
CCS -Admin & Planning Services 8 $962,880 $224,247
Community Broadband 11 $484,649 $130,540
Facilities Maintenance Admin 6 $493,117 $188,580
Facilities Services 39 $2,605,353 $967,074
Office Of Pier Management 2 $187,525 $69,095
Parking Meter Repairs 3 $188,798 $73,867
Police - Operations 173 $22,982,463 $6,108,578
Police Administrative Services 43 $3,951,942 $939,558
Public Landscape Admin 8 $740,891 $202,336
Street & Fleet Services Admin 5 $505,523 $159,579
Street Signs and Markings 6 $408,365 $190,494
Code Enforcement 25 $1,830,792 $563,832
Community Events 2 $202,784 $56,240
Household Hazardous Waste 1 $72,922 $45,890
Transit Facilities Maintenance 8 $507,916 $133,994
Urban Forest 5 $349,088 $140,208
City Tv 48 $688,976 $138,901
Office Of Communications-Admin 16 $982,946 $214,002
Strategic Services Division 181 $15,838,711 $4,274,254
Counting Room Operations 8 $453,826 $163,282
Emergency Svs And Preparedness 4 $238,863 $73,243
Public Safety Communications 36 $3,423,460 $880,158
Revenue Services 22 $1,828,084 $632,081
Water Conservation Unit 4 $325,018 $98,594
Mobility 19 $1,974,297 $555,889
Ose Admin 16 $1,390,121 $524,519
Traffic Management 10 $1,123,659 $378,533
Customer Experience & Support 23 $2,368,023 $733,235
Digital Transformation And Dev 8 $912,645 $229,478
Employment And Classification 9 $876,992 $271,162
Infrastructure And Cloud Svs 12 $1,524,377 $443,903
Labor And Employee Relations 6 $555,990 $150,623
Office Of Civic Wellbeing 7 $461,488 $170,612
Organizational Dev & Empl Benf 9 $795,121 $244,053
Strategy And Operations 13 $1,102,113 $273,457
Transit Finance And Admin Svs 40 $2,609,635 $830,406
Transit Planning & Performance 7 $638,129 $180,394
Community Engage & Cust Exper 7 $281,206 $77,934
Community Recreation-Permits 2 $123,238 $49,282
Procurement 7 $717,750 $189,040
Street Light Repair And Maint 3 $232,537 $75,322